Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8270995 Free Radical Biology and Medicine 2013 13 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Brain iron dyshomeostasis in PD is an essential factor in the disease pathology. ► Brain iron accumulation involves an increase in iron-containing molecules. ► Iron induces oxidative stress. ► Iron induces α-synuclein aggregation and accumulation. ► Natural and chimeric iron chelators display potential benefits in PD animal models.
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