Evaluation of the Combination of Metformin and Rapamycin in an MPP+-Treated SH-SY5Y Model of Parkinson’s Disease
Metformin (MET) and rapamycin (RAPA) have been reported to protect against neurodegeneration in cellular and animal models of Parkinson’s disease (PD). MET, which is a first-line drug for type 2 diabetes, and RAPA are known as mTORC1 inhibitors. MET also acts as an AMPK activator, which leads to the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3830861 |