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Parkinson's Disease: Mitochondria Parked at the ER Hit the Snooze Button.
Neuron - 27 Jun 2018
Woodling Nathaniel S, Partridge Linda
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson's disease patients report sleep disturbances well ahead of motor symptoms. In this issue of Neuron, Valadas et al. (2018) report that the disease genes pink1 and parkin exert novel, cell-type-specific effects to modulate ER-mitochondria contacts, neuropeptidergic transmission, and sleep patterns.
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