Dispensable role of <it>Drosophila </it>ortholog of LRRK2 kinase activity in survival of dopaminergic neurons
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most prevalent incurable neurodegenerative movement disorder. Mutations in <it>LRRK2 </it>are associated with both autosomal dominant familial and sporadic forms of PD. <it>LRRK2...
Main Authors: | Pan Qian, Zhao Guohua, Tang Beisha, Wang Danling, Xia Kun, Bodmer Rolf, Zhang Zhuohua |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-02-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/3/1/3 |
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