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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Main Authors: Asha Rizor, Edward Pajarillo, James Johnson, Michael Aschner, Eunsook Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Antioxidants
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/8/265