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Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, affecting over 10 million people worldwide. Some forms of Parkinson’s disease are characterized by an inability of cells to clean up dysfunctional mitochondria, particularly in neural cells of the brain. Like batteries, the mitochondria provide energy for a cell to function…
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Parkinson’s disease drug candidates induce unexpected damaging effects
Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, affecting over 10 million people worldwide. Some forms of Parkinson’s disease are characterized by an inability of cells to clean up dysfunctional mitochondria, particularly in neural cells of the brain. Like batteries, the mitochondria provide energy for a cell to function…