Parkinsonian phenotypes induced by Synphilin-1 expression are differentially contributed by serotonergic and dopaminergic circuits and suppressed by nicotine treatment.

Synphilin-1 is a protein encoded by the human SNCAIP gene whose function has yet to be fully understood. However, it has been linked to familial Parkinson's disease (PD). Synphilin-1 is a major component of the Lewy bodies found in neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta of PD patients. S...

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Main Authors: Angel Carvajal-Oliveros, Carmen Dominguez-Baleón, Iván Sánchez-Díaz, Diego Zambrano-Tipan, René Hernández-Vargas, Jorge M Campusano, Verónica Narváez-Padilla, Enrique Reynaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0282348