A powerful yeast model to investigate the synergistic interaction of α-synuclein and tau in neurodegeneration.
Several studies revealed consistent overlap between synucleinopathies and tauopathies, demonstrating that α-synuclein (ASYN) and tau co-localize in neurofibrillary tangles and in Lewy bodies from Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease patients and corresponding animal models. Additionally, it...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3564910?pdf=render |