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Dopaminergic Neuron Vulnerability in Parkinson's Disease

Mechanism Info
NameDopaminergic Neuron Vulnerability in Parkinson's Disease
Categoryevidence:strong
SummaryComprehensive pathway model explaining why dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra are selectively vulnerable in PD, covering intrinsic and extrinsic factors.
Key Genes/ProteinsKRAS, DNM1L, MAPK8, MAPK3
Related DiseasesNeurodegeneration
Linked Hypotheses26 hypotheses

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