Sex-specific neuroprotection by inhibition of the Y-chromosome gene, SRY, in experimental Parkinson’...
Sex-specific neuroprotection by inhibition of the Y-chromosome gene, SRY, in experimental Parkinson’s disease
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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English
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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of midbrain dopamine (DA) neurons. While the cause of DA cell loss in PD is unknown, male sex is a strong risk factor. Aside from the protective actions of sex hormones in females, emerging evidence suggests that sex-chromosome genes contribute to the male bias...
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Sex-specific neuroprotection by inhibition of the Y-chromosome gene, SRY, in experimental Parkinson’s disease
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6697880
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6697880
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1900406116