Calcium: alpha-synuclein interactions in alpha-synucleinopathies
Aggregation of the pre-synaptic protein, α-synuclein (α-syn), is the key aetiological factor in Parkinson’s disease (PD) and other alpha-synucleinopathies, such as multiple system atrophy and Dementia with Lewy bodies. Various triggers for pathological α-syn aggregation have been elucidated, includi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2016.00570/full |