An XAS study of the sulfur environment in human neuromelanin and its synthetic analogs

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 959-970

  Crippa, Pier Raimondo ^a   Eisner, Melvin ^b   Morante, Silvia ^c   Stellato, Francesco ^c   Vicentin, Flavio C ^d   Zecca, Luigi ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^d LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

^e INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cysteine; Melanin structure; Parkinson's disease; XANES

Indexed keywords

MELANIN; NEUROMELANIN; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; X RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

CELL COUNT; HUMANS; MALE; MELANINS; NEURONS; PARKINSON DISEASE; SULFUR; X-RAY ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77952090983     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-009-0462-9     Document Type: Article

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