Extracellular α-synuclein levels are regulated by neuronal activity
Abstract Background α-Synuclein is a presynaptic protein abundant in the cytoplasmic compartment of neurons, whereas its presence in the extracellular space has also been observed under physiological conditions. Extracellular α-synuclein has pathological significance, exhibiting cellular toxicity an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13024-018-0241-0 |