Optogenetic induction of alpha-synuclein aggregation in human dopaminergic neurons to model Parkinson’s disease pathology
Summary: Alpha-synuclein (α-syn) aggregation is a principal factor in Parkinson’s disease (PD) onset. Here, we present a protocol for optogenetic induction of α-syn aggregation in human midbrain dopaminergic (mDA) neurons, facilitating a detailed PD pathology study. We describe steps for nucleofecti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-12-01
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Series: | STAR Protocols |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666166723005762 |