Autoimmune antibody decline in Parkinson’s disease and Multiple System Atrophy; a step towards immunotherapeutic strategies

Abstract Background Parkinson’s’ disease (PD) and Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) are progressive brain disorders characterized by intracellular accumulations of α-synuclein and nerve cell loss in specific brain areas. This loss causes problems with movement, balance and/or autonomic functions. Natura...

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Main Authors: Tomasz Brudek, Kristian Winge, Jonas Folke, Søren Christensen, Karina Fog, Bente Pakkenberg, Lars Østergaard Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13024-017-0187-7