Autophagy and misfolded proteins in neurodegeneration

The accumulation of misfolded proteins in insoluble aggregates within the neuronal cytoplasm is one of the common pathological hallmarks of most adult-onset human neurodegenerative diseases. The clearance of these misfolded proteins may represent a promising therapeutic strategy in these diseases. T...

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Main Authors: Metcalf, Daniel J., García-Arencibia, Moisés, Hochfeld, Warren E., Rubinsztein, David C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Academic Press 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3463804/