Uptake and mitochondrial dysfunction of alpha-synuclein in human astrocytes, cortical neurons and fibroblasts

Translational Neurodegeneration

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Braidy, Nady ^a,b   Gai, Wei Ping ^c   Xu, Ying H ^b,d   Sachdev, Perminder ^a,e   Guillemin, Gilles J ^d,f   Jiang, Xing Mai ^g   Ballard, J William O ^d   Horan, Martin P ^d   Fang, Zhi M ^g   Chong, Beng H ^g   Chan, Daniel Kam Y ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b BANKSTOWN LIDCOMBE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f St Vincent's Centre for Applied Medical Research   (Australia)

^g ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alpha synuclein; Astrocytes; Fibroblasts; Mitochondria; Neurons

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SYNUCLEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CELL; CELL DEATH; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SKIN FIBROBLAST;

EID: 84886254944     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20479158     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-9158-2-20     Document Type: Article

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