Is Parkinson’s Disease Truly a Prion-Like Disorder? An Appraisal of Current Evidence
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the world’s second most common neurodegenerative disease and most common movement disorder. Characterised by a loss of dopaminergic neurons and the development of intraneuronal inclusions known as Lewy bodies, it has classically been thought of as a cell-autonomous diseas...
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Main Authors: | Aneesha Chauhan, Alexander F. Jeans |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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Series: | Neurology Research International |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/345285 |
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