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Inoculation of α-synuclein preformed fibrils into the mouse gastrointestinal tract induces Lewy body-like aggregates in the brainstem via the vagus nerve
BACKGROUND: Intraneuronal α-synuclein (α-Syn) aggregates known as Lewy bodies (LBs) and the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) are the pathological hallmarks of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Braak’s hypothesis based on autopsy studies suggests that Lewy pathology i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5948849/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29751824 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13024-018-0257-5 |