6-OHDA generated ROS induces DNA damage and p53- and PUMA-dependent cell death
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by the selective loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra (SN), resulting in tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia. Although the etiology is unknown, insight into the disease pr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/6/1/2 |