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    Ursolic acid enhances autophagic clearance and ameliorates motor and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s disease mice model

    Protein aggregation and the abnormal accumulation of aggregates are considered as common mechanisms of neurodegeneration such as Parkinson’s disease (PD). Ursolic acid (UA), a natural pentacyclic triterpenoid ...

    Yeo** Bang, Yoonjung Kwon, Mihyang Kim, Soung Hee Moon in Acta Pharmacologica Sinica (2023)

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    Trehalose ameliorates prodromal non-motor deficits and aberrant protein accumulation in a rotenone-induced mouse model of Parkinson’s disease

    Trehalose has been recently revealed as an attractive candidate to prevent and modify Parkinson’s disease (PD) progression by regulating autophagy; however, studies have only focused on the reduction of motor ...

    Soung Hee Moon, Yoonjung Kwon, Young Eun Huh in Archives of Pharmacal Research (2022)

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    Amitriptyline interferes with autophagy-mediated clearance of protein aggregates via inhibiting autophagosome maturation in neuronal cells

    Amitriptyline is a tricyclic antidepressant commonly prescribed for major depressive disorders, as well as depressive symptoms associated with various neurological disorders. A possible correlation between the...

    Yoonjung Kwon, Yeo** Bang, Soung-Hee Moon, Aeri Kim, Hyun ** Choi in Cell Death & Disease (2020)