Iron Concentration Does Not Differ in Blood but Tends to Decrease in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Parkinson’s Disease

BackgroundIron accumulation in the substantia nigra in PD patients was acknowledged, but the studies on alteration of iron levels in blood and cerebrospinal fluids (CSF) reported inconsistent results.ObjectiveTo determinate the alterations of blood and CSF levels of iron in PD patients, a case-contr...

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Main Authors: Xiaoli Shen, Huazhen Yang, Dongfeng Zhang, Hong Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2019.00939/full