What is it about?
Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies are neurodegenerative diseases that involve a buildup of protein aggregates in the brain. The method described here provides a way to measure and understand how these aggregates interact with other molecules in the brain.
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Why is it important?
The method may help understand the fundamental molecular features of the neurodegenerative disease process.
Perspectives
A powerful approach to understand molecular features of pathological inclusions in neurodegenerative disease.
Bryan Killinger
Rush University
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This page is a summary of: In situ proximity labeling identifies Lewy pathology molecular interactions in the human brain, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, January 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2114405119.
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