Defective mitochondrial DNA homeostasis in the substantia nigra in Parkinson disease
Accumulated damage to mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) occurs during the ageing process and neurodegenerative disease. Here, the authors show that mtDNA copy number increases in an age-dependent manner in substantia nigra of healthy individuals, but not in individuals with Parkinson disease.
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/6ae491ca574a451db80eeeb0e7e8d4ae |
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