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Excessive early-life dietary exposure: a potential source of elevated brain iron and a risk factor for Parkinson’s disease
Iron accumulates gradually in the ageing brain. In Parkinson’s disease, iron deposition within the substantia nigra is further increased, contributing to a heightened pro-oxidant environment in dopaminergic neurons. We hypothesise that individuals in high-income countries, where cereals and infant f...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5460187/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28649601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41531-016-0004-y |