α-Synuclein and parkin: Coming together of pieces in puzzle of Parkinson's disease

Lancet

Volumn 358, Issue 9293, 2001, Pages 1567-1568

  Burke, Robert E ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; LEVODOPA; LIGASE; PARKIN; PROLINE; PROTEIN; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; BRAIN TISSUE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; LEWY BODY; NOTE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0035841640     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)06668-5     Document Type: Note

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