A Review of the Protective Effects of Alkaloids Against Alpha-synuclein toxicity in Parkinson's disease.

The findings of the present study highlight the inhibitory activities of alkaloids against synucleinopathy. However, no clinical data supports the reported activities in humans, which calls attention to the need for conducting clinical trials to elucidate the efficacy, safety, proper dosage, unwanted effects and pharmacokinetics aspects of alkaloids in humans.