ATP13A2 regulates mitochondrial bioenergetics through macroautophagy

Mitochondrial dysfunction and autophagy are centrally implicated in Parkinson's disease (PD). Mutations in ATP13A2, which encodes a lysosomal P-type ATPase of unknown function, cause a rare, autosomal recessive parkinsonian syndrome. Lysosomes are essential for autophagy, and autophagic clearan...

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Main Authors: Aaron M. Gusdon, Jianhui Zhu, Bennett Van Houten, Charleen T. Chu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-03-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996111003901