Dopamine Induced Post-Translational Modifications of α-Synuclein and the Role of Arsenic in the Development of Parkinson's Disease and Other Synucleinopathies

Synucleinopathies are a family of neurodegenerative diseases, with the distinctive pathological feature of Lewy bodies, which include Parkinson’s disease. Lewy bodies are intracellular inclusions filled with α-synuclein, a small neuronal protein with prion-like properties. The main function of α-sy...

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Main Author: Cholanians, Aram B.
Other Authors: Monks, Terrence J.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/612093
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/612093