Alpha Syn-Nuclein (IMAGE)

Arizona State University

Alpha Syn-Nuclein

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Brain image from the Substantia nigra in Parkinson's disease, showing alpha-synuclein, a key protein implicated in the disease. Positive staining (brown) indicates an intraneural Lewy-body.

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