shRNA-Based Screen Identifies Endocytic Recycling Pathway Components That Act as Genetic Modifiers of Alpha-Synuclein Aggregation, Secretion and Toxicity

Alpha-Synuclein (aSyn) misfolding and aggregation is common in several neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, which are known as synucleinopathies. Accumulating evidence suggests that secretion and cell-to-cell trafficking of pathological forms...

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Main Author: Gonçalves, Susana A (author)
Other Authors: Macedo, Diana (author), Raquel, Helena (author), Simões, Pedro D (author), Giorgini, Flaviano (author), Ramalho, José S (author), Barral, Duarte C (author), Ferreira Moita, Luís (author), Outeiro, Tiago Fleming (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.7/591
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:arca.igc.gulbenkian.pt:10400.7/591