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Epigenetics in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.
Sub-cellular biochemistry - 1 Jan 2013
Marques Sueli, Outeiro Tiago Fleming
Abstract excerpt
Neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease, are highly complex, due to their multifactorial origin, not only depending on genetic but also on environmental factors. Several genetic risk factors have already been associated with both the diseases, however, the precise way through which the environment contributes to neurodegeneration is still unclear.Recently, epigenetic mechanisms,...
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