Glycolysis-enhancing α1-adrenergic antagonists modify cognitive symptoms related to Parkinson’s disease
Abstract Terazosin is an α1-adrenergic receptor antagonist that enhances glycolysis and increases cellular ATP by binding to the enzyme phosphoglycerate kinase 1 (PGK1). Recent work has shown that terazosin is protective against motor dysfunction in rodent models of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and is a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-03-01
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Series: | npj Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-023-00477-1 |