Intranasal administration of α-synuclein preformed fibrils triggers microglial iron deposition in the substantia nigra of Macaca fascicularis
Abstract Iron deposition is present in main lesion areas in the brains of patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and an abnormal iron content may be associated with dopaminergic neuronal cytotoxicity and degeneration in the substantia nigra of the midbrain. However, the cause of iron deposition and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Cell Death and Disease |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41419-020-03369-x |