Targeting Ion Channels and Purkinje Neuron Intrinsic Membrane Excitability as a Therapeutic Strategy for Cerebellar Ataxia

In degenerative neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, a convergence of widely varying insults results in a loss of dopaminergic neurons and, thus, the motor symptoms of the disease. Dopamine replacement therapy with agents such as levodopa is a mainstay of therapy. Cerebellar ataxias,...

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Main Authors: Haoran Huang, Vikram G. Shakkottai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/13/6/1350