Role of uric acid in neurodegenerative diseases, focusing on Alzheimer and Parkinson disease: A new perspective
Mohammed Alrouji,
Hayder M. Al‐kuraishy,
Ali I. Al‐Gareeb
et al.
Abstract:Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) such as Alzheimer disease (AD) and Parkinson disease (PD) are group of diseases affecting the central nervous system (CNS) characterized by progressive neurodegenerations and cognitive impairment. Findings from different studies highlighted the beneficial and detrimental effects of serum uric acid on the development and progression of NDs. Therefore, this mini‐review aims to discuss the beneficial and detrimental effects of uric on NDs. The neuroprotective effect of uric acid i… Show more
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