α-Synuclein and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids: Molecular Basis of the Interaction and Implication in Neurodegeneration
α-Synuclein (α-syn) is a 140-amino acid protein, the physiological function of which has yet to be clarified. It is involved in several neurodegenerative disorders, and the interaction of the protein with brain lipids plays an important role in the pathogenesis of Parkinson&r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-06-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/7/1531 |