Preclinical Detection of Alpha-Synuclein Seeding Activity in the Colon of a Transgenic Mouse Model of Synucleinopathy by RT-QuIC

In synucleinopathies such as Parkinson’s disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy body (DLB), pathological alpha-synuclein (α-syn) aggregates are found in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract as well as in the brain. In this study, using real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC), we investigated the pres...

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Main Authors: Jung-Youn Han, Chaewon Shin, Young Pyo Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/5/759