Neuroinflammation and α-Synuclein Dysfunction Potentiate Each Other, Driving Chronic Progression of Neurodegeneration in a Mouse Model of Parkinson’s Disease
Author(s) -
HuiMing Gao,
Feng Zhang,
Hui Zhou,
Wayneho Kam,
Belinda Wilson,
JauShyong Hong
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1003013
Subject(s) - neuroinflammation , neurodegeneration , microglia , dopaminergic , parkinson's disease , oxidative stress , inflammation , neuroprotection , alpha synuclein , neuroscience , dopamine , biology , medicine , pathology , immunology , endocrinology , disease
Mechanisms whereby gene-environment interactions mediate chronic, progressive neurodegenerative processes in Parkinson's disease (PD)-the second most common neurodegenerative disease-remain elusive.
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