Genetic Mutations and Mitochondrial Toxins Shed New Light on the Pathogenesis of Parkinson's Disease
The cellular abnormalities in Parkinson's disease (PD) include mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative damage, which are probably induced by both genetic predisposition and environmental factors. Mitochondrial dysfunction has long been implicated in the pathogenesis of PD. The recent discovery...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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Series: | Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2011/979231 |