University of Michigan Researchers Reveal New Molecular Mechanism for Parkinson's Disease Risk
June 24, 2022
June 24, 2022
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 24 (TNSjou) -- The University of Michigan issued the following news release:
In about a fifth of the cases of Parkinson's disease, look to a small, malfunctioning protein in the lysosome as a risk factor, say University of Michigan researchers.
Lysosomes are the garbage collectors of cells. These organelles are responsible for breaking down the "trash" in the cell--misfolded proteins, worn out organelles--that cells collect in a . . .
In about a fifth of the cases of Parkinson's disease, look to a small, malfunctioning protein in the lysosome as a risk factor, say University of Michigan researchers.
Lysosomes are the garbage collectors of cells. These organelles are responsible for breaking down the "trash" in the cell--misfolded proteins, worn out organelles--that cells collect in a . . .