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Alpha-Synuclein Effects on Mitochondrial Quality Control in Parkinson’s Disease
22 Dec 2024
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The maintenance of healthy mitochondria is essential for neuronal survival and relies upon mitochondrial quality control pathways involved in mitochondrial biogenesis, mitochondrial dynamics, and mitochondrial autophagy (mitophagy). Mitochondrial dysfunction is critically implicated in Parkinson's disease (PD), a brain disorder characterized by the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra....
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