PMID-sentid Pub_year Sent_text comp_official_name comp_offsetprotein_name organism prot_offset 24184050-5 2013 We demonstrate here that treatment of mice with the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor captopril protects the striatum from acutely administered 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrine (MPTP), and that chronic captopril protects the nigral DA cell bodies from degeneration in a progressive rat model of parkinsonism created by the chronic intracerebral infusion of 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium (MPP+). 1-methyl-4-phenyl 150-167 angiotensin I converting enzyme (peptidyl-dipeptidase A) 1 Mus musculus 52-81