Increased DJ-1 in Urine Exosome of Korean Males with Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a difficult disease to diagnose although it is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. Recent studies show that exosome isolated from urine contains LRRK2 or DJ-1, proteins whose mutations cause PD. To investigate a potential use for urine exosomes as a tool for...

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Main Authors: Dong Hwan Ho, Sanghak Yi, Hyemyung Seo, Ilhong Son, Wongi Seol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/704678