Parkinson-Gene (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

Parkinson-Gene

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Parkinson's researchers used proteomics to identify Rab proteins as a physiological substrate of LRRK2, a Parkinson's drug target. This finding may accelerate current research and open a novel therapeutic avenue.

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MPI of Biochemistry

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