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Hunting cellular mechanisms underlying the spreading of misfolded protein pathology in the brain
Author(s) -
PechoVrieseling Eline
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
neuropathology and applied neurobiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.538
H-Index - 95
eISSN - 1365-2990
pISSN - 0305-1846
DOI - 10.1111/nan.12264
Subject(s) - mechanism (biology) , neuroscience , biology , disease , cell , cellular pathology , pathology , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , genetics , philosophy , epistemology
Cell to cell spread of misfolded proteins is a key mechanism in neurodegenerative diseases including Huntington's disease.