Astrocytic Oxidative/Nitrosative Stress Contributes to Parkinson’s Disease Pathogenesis: The Dual Role of Reactive Astrocytes
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease worldwide; it is characterized by dopaminergic neurodegeneration in the substantia nigra pars compacta, but its etiology is not fully understood. Astrocytes, a class of glial cells in the central nervous system (C...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/8/265 |