Brain Hepcidin Suppresses Major Pathologies in Experimental Parkinsonism

Summary: Despite intensive research on Parkinson disease (PD) for decades, this common neurodegenerative disease remains incurable. We hypothesize that abnormal iron accumulation is a common thread underlying the emergence of the hallmarks of PD, namely mitochondrial dysfunction and α-synuclein accu...

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Main Authors: Tuo Liang, Zhong-Ming Qian, Ming-Dao Mu, Wing-Ho Yung, Ya Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220304715