Copper and Copper Proteins in Parkinson’s Disease
Copper is a transition metal that has been linked to pathological and beneficial effects in neurodegenerative diseases. In Parkinson’s disease, free copper is related to increased oxidative stress, alpha-synuclein oligomerization, and Lewy body formation. Decreased copper along with increased iron h...
Main Authors: | Sergio Montes, Susana Rivera-Mancia, Araceli Diaz-Ruiz, Luis Tristan-Lopez, Camilo Rios |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
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Series: | Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/147251 |
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