e-Cadherin in 1-Methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-Induced Parkinson Disease

• Main Authors: Samuela Cataldi (Author), Michela Codini (Author), Stéphane Hunot (Author), François-Pierre Légeron (Author), Ivana Ferri (Author), Paola Siccu (Author), Angelo Sidoni (Author), Francesco Saverio Ambesi-Impiombato (Author), Tommaso Beccari (Author), Francesco Curcio (Author), Elisabetta Albi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Today a large number of studies are focused on clarifying the complexity and diversity of the pathogenetic mechanisms inducing Parkinson disease. We used 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP), a neurotoxin that induces Parkinson disease, to evaluate the change of midbrain structure and...