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ReviewJournal of Parkinson's disease2018

Alpha-Synuclein Glycation and the Action of Anti-Diabetic Agents in Parkinson's Disease.

Annekatrin König, Hugo Vicente Miranda, Tiago Fleming Outeiro

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Review in Journal of Parkinson's disease, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
4.2field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 60 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

Annekatrin KönigDepartment of Experimental Neurodegeneration, Center for Biostructural Imaging of Neurodegeneration, Center for Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
Hugo Vicente MirandaCEDOC, Chronic Diseases Research Center, NOVA Medical School, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Campo dos Mártires da Pátria, Lisboa, Portugal.
Tiago Fleming OuteiroDepartment of Experimental Neurodegeneration, Center for Biostructural Imaging of Neurodegeneration, Center for Nanoscale Microscopy and Molecular Physiology of the Brain, University Medical Center Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany.
Universitätsmedizin Göttingen · DEUniversidade Nova de Lisboa · PT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder with complex etiology and variable pathology. While a subset of cases is associated with single-gene mutations, the majority originates from a combination of factors we do not fully understand. Thus, understanding the underlying causes of PD is indispensable for the development of novel therapeutics. Glycation, the non-enzymatic reaction between reactive dicarbonyls and amino groups, gives rise to a variety of different reaction products known as advanced glycation end products (AGEs). AGEs accumulate over a proteins life-time, and increased levels of glycation reaction products play a role in diabetic complications. It is now also becoming evident that PD patients also display perturbed sugar metabolism and protein glycation, including that of alpha-synuclein, a key player in PD. Here, we hypothesize that anti-diabetic drugs targeting the levels of glycation precursors, or promoting the clearance of glycated proteins may also prove beneficial for PD patients.

Indexed as

alpha-SynucleinDiabetes ComplicationsGlucoseGlycation End Products, AdvancedGlycosylationHomeostasisHumansHypoglycemic AgentsMaillard ReactionParkinson DiseaseProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalPyruvaldehydeRisk Factorsalpha-SynucleinGlucoseGlycation End Products, AdvancedHypoglycemic AgentsPyruvaldehydealpha-synucleinGlycationMaillard-reactionParkinson’s disease

Identifiers

PMID29480231
PMCPMC5842785
OpenAlexW2788321693

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