The inherent susceptibility of dorsal motor nucleus cholinergic neurons to the neurodegenerative process in parkinson's disease

Frontiers in Neurology

Volumn 3 JAN, Issue , 2013, Pages

  McCarthy, A ^a   McKinley, J ^a   Lynch, T ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; CALBINDIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL L TYPE; DJ 1 PROTEIN; DOPAMINE; PARVALBUMIN;

CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; DJ 1 GENE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEWY BODY; MITOCHONDRION; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84874580911     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642295     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2012.00189     Document Type: Note

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