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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Main Authors: Chureerat Norradee, Kawinthra Khwanraj, Tatcha Balit, Permphan Dharmasaroja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Advances in Pharmacological and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/3830861