Glutathione Peroxidase 4 is associated with Neuromelanin in Substantia Nigra and Dystrophic Axons in Putamen of Parkinson's brain

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized pathologically by the loss of nigrostriatal dopamine neurons that project from the substantia nigra in the midbrain to the putamen and caudate nuclei, leading to...

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Main Authors: Manning-Boğ Amy B, Miki Takanori, Raman Arjun V, Takemoto Andrea S, Seale Lucia A, Bellinger Miyoko T, Bellinger Frederick P, Berry Marla J, White Lon R, Ross G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/6/1/8