α-Synuclein Toxicity in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i> Is Enhanced by the Presence of Iron: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by the preferential loss of dopaminergic neurons and by the accumulation of intracellular inclusions mainly composed of α-synuclein (α-Syn). While the etiopathogenesis of the disorder is still elusive, recen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-01-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/2/261 |