Altered dopamine metabolism and its role in pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease / 生理学报
Acta Physiologica Sinica
;
(6): 89-102, 2021.
Artículo
en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-878239
ABSTRACT
Parkinson's disease (PD), one of the most frequent neurodegenerative disorders, is characterized by the selective loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra (SN). Genetic vulnerability, aging, environmental insults are believed to contribute to the pathogenesis of PD. However, the cellular and molecular mechanism of dopaminergic neurons degeneration remains incompletely understood. Dopamine (DA) metabolism is a cardinal physiological process in dopaminergic neurons, which is closely related to the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the SN. DA metabolism takes part in several pathological processes of PD neurodegeneration, such as iron metabolism disturbance, α-synuclein mis-folding, endoplasmic reticulum stress, protein degradation dysfunction, neuroinflammatory response, etc. In this review, we will describe altered DA metabolism and its contributions to PD pathogenesis.
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Asunto principal:
Enfermedad de Parkinson
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Sustancia Negra
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Dopamina
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Alfa-Sinucleína
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Neuronas Dopaminérgicas
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de etiología
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Acta Physiologica Sinica
Año:
2021
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Artículo
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