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Pathological α-Synuclein Transmission Initiates Parkinson-like Neurodegeneration in Nontransgenic Mi...

Pathological α-Synuclein Transmission Initiates Parkinson-like Neurodegeneration in Nontransgenic Mi...

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Pathological α-Synuclein Transmission Initiates Parkinson-like Neurodegeneration in Nontransgenic Mice

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Pathological α-Synuclein Transmission Initiates Parkinson-like Neurodegeneration in Nontransgenic Mice

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2012-11, Vol.338 (6109), p.949-953

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English

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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Parkinson's disease is characterized by abundant α-synuclein (α-Syn) neuronal inclusions, known as Lewy bodies and Lewy neurites, and the massive loss of midbrain dopamine neurons. However, a cause-and-effect relationship between Lewy inclusion formation and neurodegeneration remains unclear. Here, we found that in wild-type nontransgenic mice, a s...

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Pathological α-Synuclein Transmission Initiates Parkinson-like Neurodegeneration in Nontransgenic Mice

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2000380032

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2000380032

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1227157

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