The elimination of accumulated and aggregated proteins: A role for aggrephagy in neurodegeneration

The presence of ubiquitinated protein inclusions is a hallmark of most adult onset neurodegenerative disorders. Although the toxicity of these structures remains controversial, their prolonged presence in neurons is indicative of some failure in fundamental cellular processes. It therefore may be po...

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Main Authors: Ai Yamamoto, Anne Simonsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-07-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996110002743