Article
The cholesterol 24-hydroxylase enzyme, CYP46A1, reduces overexpressed alpha-synuclein proteins in human cellular models of Parkinson’s disease.
2024-07-03
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p>A growing body of evidence suggests a correlation between cholesterol metabolism and the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). We and others have demonstrated that the activation of the cholesterol 24-hydroxylase enzyme, CYP46A1, responsible for converting cholesterol to 24S-hydroxycholesterol (24-OHC) in the brain, is an effective therapeutic strategy for several neurodegenerative...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 54738a4c-f6f5-55fd-bf2c-e04aaa2b9c4c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4580957/v1
