Pros and cons of a prion-like pathogenesis in Parkinson's disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parkinson's disease (PD) is a slowly progressive neurodegenerative disorder which affects widespread areas of the brainstem, basal ganglia and cerebral cortex. A number of proteins are known to accumulate in parkinsonian brains...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-06-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/11/74 |