Parkinson’s: are our neurons more vulnerable at night? (IMAGE)

Université de Genève

Parkinson’s: are our neurons more vulnerable at night?

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More dopaminergic neurons in the adult Drosophila brain survive in control flies (left) than in flies mutant for the circadian cycle (right).

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