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ReviewNeurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology2026

Epigenetic mechanisms of Parkinson's disease and potential epigenetic-based therapeutics.

Mengyao Wang, Weiqian Zhu, Jie Deng, Xuezhi Yang

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Review in Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mengyao WangZhejiang Key Laboratory of Intelligent Cancer Biomarker Discovery and Translation, the First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, China.
Weiqian ZhuDepartment of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, China.
Jie DengZhejiang Key Laboratory of Intelligent Cancer Biomarker Discovery and Translation, the First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, China. dengjiewz@163.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8883-8179
Xuezhi YangDepartment of Neurology, the First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325000, China. Yangxz76@163.com.

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Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province LY24H160026
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Abstract

backgroundParkinson's disease (PD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder characterized by motor impairments and a spectrum of non-motor symptoms, including cognitive decline, depression, and autonomic dysfunction. The etiology of PD remains incompletely understood. Beyond genetic factors, environmental exposures and epigenetic modifications are believed to be pivotal in its pathogenesis. MAIN BODY: In recent years, epigenetic research on PD has identified multiple critical targets, thereby providing a theoretical foundation for the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Alterations in DNA methylation, histone modifications, and non-coding RNAs not only influence gene activity but also accelerate neuronal degeneration by regulating key pathways including oxidative stress and inflammatory responses. Consequently, epigenetics-based interventions represent a promising avenue for future PD therapy.

conclusionsThis article reviews how epigenetic processes contribute to the etiology of PD and explores potential epigenetics-based therapeutic approaches, thereby offering a valuable theoretical framework for future research in related fields.

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Epigenesis, GeneticParkinson DiseaseAnimalsDNA MethylationHistone CodeHumansRNA, UntranslatedRNA, UntranslatedDNA methylationEpigeneticsHistone modificationsNon-coding RNAParkinson’s disease

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