LRP1 is a neuronal receptor for α-synuclein uptake and spread
Abstract Background The aggregation and spread of α-synuclein (α-Syn) protein and related neuronal toxicity are the key pathological features of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Lewy body dementia (LBD). Studies have shown that pathological species of α-Syn and tau can spread in a prion-like manner betw...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-09-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13024-022-00560-w |