BDNF as a Promising Therapeutic Agent in Parkinson’s Disease

BDNF as a Promising Therapeutic Agent in Parkinson’s Disease

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) promotes neuroprotection and neuroregeneration. In animal models of Parkinson’s disease (PD), BDNF enhances the survival of dopaminergic neurons, improves dopaminergic neurotransmission and motor performance. Pharmacological therapies of PD are symp...

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Main Authors: Ewelina Palasz, Adrianna Wysocka, Anna Gasiorowska, Malgorzata Chalimoniuk, Wiktor Niewiadomski, Grazyna Niewiadomska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
brain-derived neurotrophic factor
neurodegeneration
parkinson’s disease
physical exercise
neuroprotection
pd therapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/3/1170

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