α‐Synuclein Up‐Regulation in Substantia Nigra Dopaminergic Neurons Following Administration of the Parkinsonian Toxin MPTP
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- 1 February 2000
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Neurochemistry
- Vol. 74 (2), 721-729
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1471-4159.2000.740721.x
Abstract
Mutations in α-synuclein cause a form of familial Parkinson’s disease (PD), and wild-type α-synuclein is a major component of the intraneuronal inclusions called Lewy bodies, a pathologica...Keywords
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