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ReviewFuture medicinal chemistry2025

The design and development of LRRK2 inhibitors as novel therapeutics for Parkinson's disease.

Xiaoxue Bai, Jiawei Zhu, Yao Chen, Haopeng Sun

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Review in Future medicinal chemistry, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Xiaoxue BaiSchool of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China.
Jiawei ZhuSchool of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China.
Yao ChenSchool of Pharmacy, Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine, Nanjing, People's Republic of China.
Haopeng SunSchool of Pharmacy, China Pharmaceutical University, Nanjing, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-5109-0304

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease affecting nearly 10 million people worldwide and placing a heavy medical burden on both society and families. However, due to the complexity of its pathological mechanisms, current treatments for PD can only alleviate patients' symptoms. Therefore, novel therapeutic strategies are urgently sought in clinical practice. Leucine-rich repeat kinase 2 (LRRK2) has emerged as a highly promising target for PD therapy. Missense mutations within the structural domain of LRRK2, the most common genetic risk factor for PD, lead to abnormally elevated kinase activity and increase the risk of developing PD. In this article, we provide a comprehensive overview of the structure, biological function, and pathogenic mutations of LRRK2, and examine recent advances in the development of LRRK2 inhibitors. We hope that this article will provide a reference for the design of novel LRRK2 inhibitors based on summarizing the facts and elucidating the viewpoints.

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Drug DesignDrug DevelopmentLeucine-Rich Repeat Serine-Threonine Protein Kinase-2Parkinson DiseaseProtein Kinase InhibitorsAnimalsHumansLeucine-Rich Repeat Serine-Threonine Protein Kinase-2LRRK2 protein, humanProtein Kinase InhibitorsATP-competitive inhibitorskinase inhibitorsLeucine-rich repeat kinase 2mutationsneurodegenerationParkinson’s disease

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PMID39717965
PMCPMC11749465

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