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Current Progress of Mitochondrial Quality Control Pathways Underlying the Pathogenesis of Parkinson’s Disease
14 Aug 2019
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson’s disease (PD), clinically characterized by motor and nonmotor symptoms, is a common progressive and multisystem neurodegenerative disorder, which is caused by both genetic and environmental risk factors. The main pathological features of PD are the loss of dopaminergic (DA) neurons and the accumulation of alpha-synuclein (α-syn) in the residual DA neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc)....
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