Alpha-synuclein and transgenic mouse models

Identified as the cause of some familial forms of Parkinson disease (PD) and as one of the major component of Lewy bodies, alpha-synuclein (α-syn) became the molecular hallmark of several neurodegenerative conditions now designated as synucleinopathies. Transgenic models have been generated to eluci...

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Main Authors: Pierre-Olivier Fernagut, Marie-Françoise Chesselet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-11-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996104001500