New link between Parkinson's and Alzheimer's: Research uncovers the role of mutant leucine rich repeat kinase 2 and amyloid precursor protein

Mov Disord. 2017 Oct;32(10):1378-1379. doi: 10.1002/mds.27170. Epub 2017 Sep 13.

Authors

Kaveh Same¹, Farzaneh Ghazi Sherbaf¹, Mohammad Hadi Aarabi¹

Affiliation

¹ Faculty of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

PMID: 28901623
DOI: 10.1002/mds.27170

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MeSH terms

Alzheimer Disease
Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor
Humans
Leucine*
Leucine-Rich Repeat Serine-Threonine Protein Kinase-2
Parkinson Disease*
Phosphorylation

Substances

Amyloid beta-Protein Precursor
LRRK2 protein, human
Leucine-Rich Repeat Serine-Threonine Protein Kinase-2
Leucine