Mitochondrion-mediated cell death: Dissecting yeast apoptosis for a better understanding of neurodegeneration
Mitochondrial damage and dysfunction are common hallmarks for neurodegenerative disorders, including Alzheimer, Parkinson, Huntington diseases, and the motor neuron disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Damaged mitochondria pivotally contribute to neurotoxicity and neuronal cell death in these dis...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-11-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2012.00182/full |