Astrocytic atrophy as a pathological feature of Parkinson’s disease with LRRK2 mutation
Abstract The principal hallmark of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the selective neurodegeneration of dopaminergic neurones. Mounting evidence suggests that astrocytes may contribute to dopaminergic neurodegeneration through decreased homoeostatic support and deficient neuroprotection. In this study, we...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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Series: | npj Parkinson's Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-021-00175-w |