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ReviewJournal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996)2024

Mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson's disease.

Nobutaka Hattori, Shigeto Sato

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Review in Journal of neural transmission (Vienna, Austria : 1996), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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2 authors.

Nobutaka HattoriDepartment of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Juntendo University, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113-8421, Japan. nhattori@juntendo.ac.jp.ORCID 0000-0002-2034-2556
Shigeto SatoDepartment of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Juntendo University, 2-1-1 Hongo, Bunkyo, Tokyo, 113-8421, Japan.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The exact cause of nigral cell death in Parkinson's disease (PD) is still unknown. However, research on MPTP-induced experimental parkinsonism has significantly advanced our understanding. In this model, it is widely accepted that mitochondrial respiratory failure is the primary mechanism of cell death. Studies have shown that a toxic metabolite of MPTP inhibits Complex I and alpha-ketoglutarate dehydrogenase activities in mitochondria. Since then, many research groups have focused on mitochondrial dysfunction in PD, identifying deficiencies in Complex I or III in PD patients' brains, skeletal muscle, and platelets. There is some debate about the decline in mitochondrial function in peripheral organs. However, since α-synuclein, the main component protein of Lewy bodies, accumulates in peripheral organs, it is reasonable to consider PD a systemic disease. Additionally, mutant mitochondrial DNA with a 4,977 base pair deletion has been found in the brains of PD patients, suggesting that age-related accumulation of deleted mtDNA is accelerated in the striatum and may contribute to the pathophysiology of PD. While the cause of PD remains unknown, mitochondrial dysfunction is undoubtedly a factor in cell death in PD. In addition, the causative gene for familial PD, parkin (now PRKN), and PTEN-induced putative kinase 1 (PINK1), both gene products are also involved in mitochondrial quality control. Moreover, we have successfully isolated and identified CHCHD2, which is involved in the mitochondrial electron transfer system. There is no doubt that mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to cell death in PD.

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MitochondriaParkinson DiseaseAnimalsDNA, MitochondrialHumansMitochondrial DiseasesDNA, MitochondrialAutophagy-lysosome pathwayMitochondriaMitophagyPARK2ParkinUbiquitin-proteasome pathway

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