Are exosomes the vehicle for protein aggregate propagation in neurodegenerative diseases?

Abstract Abnormal protein aggregation has been implicated in neurodegenerative processes in human neurological disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. Recently, studies have established a novel concept that protein aggregates are transmitted among neuronal cells. By extension...

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Main Authors: Yoon-Ju Lim, Seung-Jae Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Acta Neuropathologica Communications
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40478-017-0467-z