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The cell biology of alpha-synuclein: a sticky problem?
Neuromolecular medicine - 1 Jan 2002
Cole Nelson B, Murphy Diane D
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Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common neurodegenerative motor disorder, marked by chronic progressive loss of neurons in the substantia nigra, thereby damaging purposeful control of movement. For decades, it was believed that PD was caused solely by environmental causes. However, the discovery of genetic factors involved in PD has revolutionized our attempts to understand the disease's pathology. PD now...
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