Dynamic transport and localization of alpha-synuclein in primary hippocampal neurons
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alpha-synuclein is a presynaptic protein with a proposed role in neurotransmission and dopamine homeostasis. Abnormal accumulation of α-synuclein aggregates in dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra is diagnostic of sporadic Pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-02-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/5/1/9 |