Influence of Normal Aging on Brain Autophagy: A Complex Scenario
Misfolded proteins are pathological findings in some chronic neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s diseases. Aging is a major risk factor for these disorders, suggesting that the mechanisms responsible for clearing misfolded proteins from the brain, the ubi...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnagi.2019.00049/full |