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Parkin, an E3 Ubiquitin Ligase, Plays an Essential Role in Mitochondrial Quality Control in Parkinson's Disease.
Cellular and molecular neurobiology - 1 Oct 2021
Wang Xiao-Le, Feng Si-Tong, Wang Zhen-Zhen, Yuan Yu-He, Chen Nai-Hong, Zhang Yi
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson's disease (PD), as one of the complex neurodegenerative disorders, affects millions of aged people. Although the precise pathogenesis remains mostly unknown, a significant number of studies have demonstrated that mitochondrial dysfunction acts as a major role in the pathogeny of PD. Both nuclear and mitochondrial DNA mutations can damage mitochondrial integrity. Especially, mutations in several genes...
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