Peroxisomal Dysfunction in Neurological Diseases and Brain Aging

Peroxisomes exist in most cells, where they participate in lipid metabolism, as well as scavenging the reactive oxygen species (ROS) that are produced as by-products of their metabolic functions. In certain tissues such as the liver and kidneys, peroxisomes have more specific roles, such as bile aci...

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Main Authors: Ndidi-Ese Uzor, Louise D. McCullough, Andrey S. Tsvetkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fncel.2020.00044/full