Parkinson’s Disease Genes Maintain the Function of Mitochondria
Parkinson’s Disease Genes Maintain the Function of Mitochondria
Four million individuals worldwide are estimated to suffer from the neurodegenerative disorder Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is characterized by rigid muscles, uncontrollable tremor and slowing, or even loss of voluntary movements. Parkinson’s disease is caused by the degeneration of nerve cells in a midbrain area called substantia nigra. [...]
