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ArticleJournal of bioenergetics and biomembranes2009

Mitochondrial matters in Parkinson disease: introduction.

George H Sack

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Article in Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes, 2009. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

George H SackDepartment of Medicine and Biological Chemistry, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, 725 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205-2185, USA. gsack@jhmi.edu
Johns Hopkins Medicine · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Individuals with Parkinson disease (PD) are encountered frequently and have progressively severe neurologic changes. The central nervous system changes involve dopaminergic neurons in the basal ganglia and substantia nigra. Although usually sporadic, rare forms of PD are familial and the responsible genes have been identified. These genes affect mitochondrial function and can be studied in animals. Brains of affected animals reveal consequences of reactive oxygen species (ROS)--quinones, dopamine oxidation products, tyrosine nitration, lipid peroxidation and amino-aldehyde adducts. The three genes are important for maintaining physical and functional mitochondrial integrity. The cumulative effects of mitochondrial dysfunction, particularly those mediated by ROS, ultimately lead to at least some of the clinical and pathologic changes of PD.

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AnimalsGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseHumansMitochondriaOxidative StressParkinson DiseaseReactive Oxygen SpeciesReactive Oxygen Species

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PMID20039109
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