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
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/345285
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