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Effects of mitochondrial dynamics genes, fzo-1 and drp-1, on dopaminergic neurodegeneration induced by environmental exposure in Caenorhabditis elegans, as a model of Parkinson’s disease

Hall, Samantha (2015-05-30)

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is caused by degeneration of the dopaminergic neurons; environmental toxicants are hypothesized to play a role in PD etiology. Environmental toxicants can cause mitochondrial dysfunction through ...