Review on Rapamycin as a potential therapeutic agent against neurodegenerative disease / 基础医学与临床
Basic & Clinical Medicine
;
(12)2006.
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in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-593352
ABSTRACT
Autophagy contributes to the pathology of various neurodegenerative conditions.Rapamycin,an agent against Candida albicans or immunosuppressive,was found to be effective against tumor.Furthermore,it also induces autophagy by inactivating the protein mammalian target of rapamycin(mTOR),FKBP and VMP1,thus could offer a tractable therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative diseases.
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Basic & Clinical Medicine
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2006
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