Inflammation, Infectious Triggers, and Parkinson's Disease

Inflammation, Infectious Triggers, and Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta with a reduction of dopamine concentration in the striatum. The complex interaction between genetic and environmental factors seems to play a role...

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Main Authors: Elisa Caggiu, Giannina Arru, Sepideh Hosseini, Magdalena Niegowska, GianPietro Sechi, Ignazio Roberto Zarbo, Leonardo A. Sechi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Parkinson's disease
neurodegenerative disease
neuroinflammation
immune system
alpha-synuclein
autoimmunity
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00122/full

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