Understanding the role of LRRK2 in protein translation - implications for Parkinson's disease.
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder affecting millions of elderly worldwide. Although most cases of PD are idiopathic, a small proportion is caused by genetic mutations. Among these, mutations in Leucine Rich Repeat Kinase 2 (LRRK2) have been shown to be the most pre...
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Format: | Final Year Project (FYP) |
Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/39552 |