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Potentiation of neurotoxicity in double-mutant mice with Pink1 ablation and A53T-SNCA overexpression.
Human molecular genetics - 15 Feb 2015
Gispert Suzana, Brehm Nadine, Weil Jonas, Seidel Kay, Rüb Udo, Kern Beatrice, Walter Michael, Roeper Jochen, Auburger Georg
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The common age-related neurodegeneration of Parkinson's disease can result from dominant causes like increased dosage of vesicle-associated alpha-synuclein (SNCA) or recessive causes like deficiency of mitophagy factor PINK1. Interactions between these triggers and their convergence onto shared pathways are crucial, but currently conflicting evidence exists. Here, we crossed previously characterized mice with...
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