The Role of Ceruloplasmin in Neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s Disease
Objective: Oxidative stress has been implicated to play a major role in the neuronal cell death in idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (IPD). Ceruloplasmin is a ferroxidase that oxidizes toxic ferrous iron to its nontoxic ferric form and thus helps prevent oxidative damage to proteins, lipids, and DNA....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2016-04-01
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| Series: | Türk Nöroloji Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-58751&look4= |