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Sep 2026
Cellular prion protein levels modulate nigrostriatal vulnerability to α-synuclein oligomers in Parkinson’s disease
PrPC expression levels are identified as an important modulator of nigrostriatal vulnerability and neuroinflammatory phenotype in response to αSynO, supporting the hypothesis that PrPC contributes to αSynO-mediated pathogenic mechanisms.
Flavio de Souza Júnyor, F. Leser, Sarah de Souza Albuquerque et al.
· Frontiers in Neuroscience · 0 citations