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ArticleCNS neuroscience & therapeutics2024

Association between plasma Netrin-1 levels and motor and nonmotor symptoms in Parkinson's disease.

Ye Hua, Min Wang, Qingyu Yao, Bin Hu, Feng Lu, Yi Fan, Weifeng Lu

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Ye HuaDepartment of Neurology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.
Min WangDepartment of Pharmacology, Neuroprotective Drug Discovery Center of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Qingyu YaoDepartment of Neurology, Wuxi No. 2 People's Hospital, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, China.
Bin HuDepartment of Neurology, Wuxi No. 2 People's Hospital, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, China.
Feng LuDepartment of Neurology, Wuxi No. 2 People's Hospital, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, China.
Yi FanDepartment of Pharmacology, Neuroprotective Drug Discovery Center of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.ORCID 0000-0003-1783-3220
Weifeng LuDepartment of Neurology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China.

Funding

Medical Research Project of Jiangsu Commission of Health Z2020033National Natural Science Foundation of China 82073820Top Talent Support Program for Young and Middle-Aged People of Wuxi Health Committee HB2023035
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Abstract

backgroundParkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder characterized by dopaminergic neuron degeneration and diverse motor and nonmotor symptoms. Early diagnosis and intervention are crucial but challenging due to reliance on clinical presentation. Recent research suggests potential biomarkers for early detection, including plasma netrin-1 (NTN-1), a protein implicated in neuronal survival.

methodsThis cross-sectional study recruited 105 PD patients and 65 healthy controls, assessing plasma NTN-1 levels and correlating them with clinical characteristics. Statistical analyses explored associations between NTN-1 levels and PD symptoms, considering demographic factors.

resultsPD patients exhibited significantly lower plasma NTN-1 levels compared to controls. NTN-1 demonstrated moderate potential as a PD biomarker. Positive correlations were found between NTN-1 levels and motor, depression, and cognitive symptoms. Multiple regression analysis revealed disease duration and NTN-1 levels as key factors influencing symptom severity. Gender also impacted symptom scores.

conclusionReduced plasma NTN-1 levels correlate with PD severity, suggesting its potential as a biomarker. However, further research is needed to elucidate the roles of NTN-1 in PD pathophysiology and validate its diagnostic and therapeutic implications. Understanding the involvement of NTN-1 may lead to personalized management strategies for PD.

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BiomarkersNetrin-1Parkinson DiseaseAgedCross-Sectional StudiesDepressionFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedBiomarkersNetrin-1NTN1 protein, humanNetrin‐1neurodegenerationParkinson's diseaseUPDRS

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PMID39215401
PMCPMC11364512

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