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BS 205 Molecular Biologist Guy Caldwell (Part 2)

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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Parkinson's and Lysosomal Storage Disorder

The lysosome is an organelle within a cell. It's where things get broken down and then can be reused for future proteins. And so the lysosomes are have a very important role now in Parkinson's, says Cummins. Gaseous disease is the cause of an enzyme called glucose cerebrocydase that is coded by a gene called GBA one in humans.

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