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ReviewJournal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996)2020

Parkinson's disease and iron.

Hideki Mochizuki, Chi-Jing Choong, Kousuke Baba

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Review in Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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58citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

58 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 114 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Hideki MochizukiDepartment of Neurology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan. hmochizuki@neurol.med.osaka-u.ac.jp.ORCID 0000-0002-0874-7542
Chi-Jing ChoongDepartment of Neurology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan.
Kousuke BabaDepartment of Neurology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan.
The University of Osaka · JP

Funding

Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology JPMJCR18H4
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While the initial causes of Parkinson's disease (PD) are not clearly defined, iron deposition has long been implicated in the pathogenesis of PD. The substantia nigra of PD patients, where the selective loss of dopaminergic neurons occurs, show a fairly selective and significant elevation in iron contents. However, the question remains whether iron deposition represents the initiation cause or merely the consequence of nigral degeneration. Here, we describe existing findings regarding the interaction of iron with neuromelanin and alpha synuclein, the iron deposition in experimental animal model of PD and sporadic and familial PD patients, and the treatment option involving the use of iron chelators for targeting the aberration of iron level in brain. This review may provide us a better understanding of the role of iron in PD to address the question of cause or consequence.

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alpha-SynucleinAnimalsHumansIronIron Chelating AgentsMelaninsParkinson DiseaseSubstantia Nigraalpha-SynucleinIronIron Chelating AgentsMelaninsneuromelaninIronIron chelatorMPTPParkinson's diseasePLA2G6α-synuclein

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PMID32025811
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