Association between caffeine intake and age at onset in Huntington's disease

Association between caffeine intake and age at onset in Huntington's disease

Habitual consumption of caffeine, a non-selective adenosine receptor (AR) antagonist, has been suggested to be beneficial in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Experimental evidence support that ARs play a role in Huntington's disease (HD) raising the hypothesis that caffeine may b...

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Main Authors: Clémence Simonin, Cécile Duru, Julia Salleron, Pascale Hincker, Perrine Charles, Arnaud Delval, Katia Youssov, Sylvie Burnouf, Jean-Philippe Azulay, Christophe Verny, Clarisse Scherer, Christine Tranchant, Cyril Goizet, Sabrina Debruxelles, Luc Defebvre, Bernard Sablonnière, Monique Romon-Rousseaux, Luc Buée, Alain Destée, Olivier Godefroy, Alexandra Dürr, Bernhard Landwehrmeyer, Anne-Catherine Bachoud-Levi, Florence Richard, David Blum, Pierre Krystkowiak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013-10-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
Huntington's disease
Caffeine
Adenosine receptors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996113001551

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