Neuromelanin is an immune stimulator for dendritic cells <it>in vitro</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized at the cellular level by a destruction of neuromelanin (NM)-containing dopaminergic cells and a profound reduction in striatal dopamine. It has been shown recently that anti-melanin anti...

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Main Authors: Oberländer Uwe, Pletinckx Katrien, Döhler Anja, Müller Nora, Lutz Manfred B, Arzberger Thomas, Riederer Peter, Gerlach Manfred, Koutsilieri Eleni, Scheller Carsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/12/116