α-Synuclein and Mitochondria: Partners in Crime?

Neurotherapeutics

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 391-399

  Nakamura, Ken ^a,b  

^a GLADSTONE INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamin related protein 1 (Drp1); Mitochondria; Mitochondrial dynamics; Neurodegeneration; Parkinson's disease; Synuclein

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; CALCIUM; CARDIOLIPIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE);

AUTOPHAGOSOME; BIOENERGY; CELL INTERACTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL DYNAMICS; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOACTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN METABOLISM; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ALPHA-SYNUCLEIN; ANIMALS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX I; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; PARKINSON DISEASE;

EID: 84879918450     PISSN: 19337213     EISSN: 18787479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13311-013-0182-9     Document Type: Review

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