Region-specific tauopathy and synucleinopathy in brain of the alpha-synuclein overexpressing mouse model of Parkinson's disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>α-synuclein [α-Syn]-mediated activation of GSK-3β leading to increases in hyperphosphorylated Tau has been shown by us to occur in striata of Parkinson's diseased [PD] patients and in animal models of PD. In Alzheimer's dis...

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Main Authors: Masliah Eliezer, Oaks Adam W, Haggerty Thomas, Credle Joel, Kaul Tiffany, Sidhu Anita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/12/79