Parkinson's disease: How lysosomes become a hub for the propagation of the pathology

(Institut Pasteur) Over the last few decades, neurodegenerative diseases became one of the top 10 global causes of death. Researchers worldwide are making a strong effort to understand neurodegenerative diseases pathogenesis, which is essential to develop efficient treatments against these incurable diseases. A team of researchers found out the implication of lysosomes in the spread of Parkinson's disease.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news