Inhibiting the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier does not ameliorate synucleinopathy in the absence of inflammation or metabolic deficits

Epidemiological studies suggest a link between type-2 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease (PD) risk. Treatment of type-2 diabetes with insulin sensitizing drugs lowers the risk of PD. We previously showed that the insulin sensitizing drug, MSDC-0160, ameliorates pathogenesis in some animal models of PD...

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Main Authors: Wouter Peelaerts, Liza Bergkvist, Sonia George, Michaela Johnson, Lindsay Meyerdirk, Emily Schulz, Jennifer A. Steiner, Zachary Madaj, Jiyan Ma, Katelyn Becker, K. Peter R. Nilsson, Jerry R. Colca, Patrik Brundin
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Language:English
Published: University of Münster / Open Journals System 2020-11-01
Series:Free Neuropathology
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Online Access:https://www.uni-muenster.de/Ejournals/index.php/fnp/article/view/3049