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TWiN 30: Gut to brain spread of alpha-synuclein in Parkinson's disease

This Week in Neuroscience

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Exploring Parkinson's Disease: From Gut to Brain Mechanisms

This chapter explores the contrast between light-hearted experiences of heat without air conditioning and the serious implications of Parkinson's disease. It discusses symptoms, notable individuals, and recent research on alpha-synuclein's role in the disease's progression.

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