Characterization of substantia nigra neurogenesis in homeostasis and dopaminergic degeneration
Theodora Mourtzi,
Dimitrios Dimitrakopoulos,
Dimitrios Kakogiannis,
Charalampos Salodimitris,
Konstantinos Botsakis,
Danai Kassandra Meri,
Maria Anesti,
Aggeliki Dimopoulou,
Ioannis Charalampopoulos,
Achilleas Gravanis,
Nikolaos Matsokis,
Fevronia Angelatou,
Ilias Kazanis
Jun 11, 2021
BACKGROUND: Loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc) underlines much of the pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD), but the existence of an endogenous neurogenic system that could be targeted as a...