Promethazine protects against 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine neurotoxicity
Promethazine (PMZ) is an FDA-approved antihistaminergic drug that was identified as a potentially neuroprotective compound in the NINDS screening program. PMZ accumulates in brain mitochondria in vivo and inhibits Ca2+-induced mitochondrial permeability transition pore (PTP) in rat liver mitochondri...
Main Authors: | Carine Cleren, Anatoly A. Starkov, Noel Y. Calingasan, Beverly J. Lorenzo, Junya Chen, M. Flint Beal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2005-12-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996105001397 |
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