Multifunctional Metallothioneins as a Target for Neuroprotection in Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by motor symptoms based on a loss of nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurons and by non-motor symptoms which precede motor symptoms. Neurodegeneration accompanied by an accumulation of α-synuclein is thought to propagate from the enteric nervous system to the cen...

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Main Authors: Ikuko Miyazaki, Masato Asanuma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/12/4/894