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SNCA gene

Known as: NACP, alpha synuclein gene, NON-A4 COMPONENT OF AMYLOID, PRECURSOR OF 
This gene plays a role in neuronal signaling.
National Institutes of Health

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SNCA wt Allele

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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Towards ALD thin film stabilized single-atom Pd1 catalysts.
Supported precious metal single-atom catalysts have shown interesting activity and selectivity in recent studies. However… 
2009
2009
FGF20 and Parkinson's disease: No evidence of association or pathogenicity via α‐synuclein expression
Genetic variation in fibroblast growth factor 20 (FGF20) has been associated with risk of Parkinson's disease (PD). Functional… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Superoxide dismutase overexpression protects dopaminergic neurons in a Drosophila model of Parkinson's disease
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Unsupervised Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy for High Content and High Throughput Screening *S
Proteomics and cellomics clearly benefit from the molecular insights in cellular biochemical events that can be obtained by… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
The role of common genetic risk variants in Parkinson disease
Despite the discovery of at least five pathogenic genes in Parkinson disease (PD), the genetic etiology in the vast majority of… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Rotenone induces aggregation of γ-tubulin protein and subsequent disorganization of the centrosome: Relevance to formation of inclusion bodies and neurodegeneration
Review
2001
Review
2001
Ubiquinone (Coenzyme Q10) and Mitochondria in Oxidative Stress of Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease affecting approximately1% of… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Low frequency of α‐synuclein mutations in familial Parkinson's disease
A mutation in exon 4 of the α‐synuclein (NACP) gene has been reported to explain the chromosome 4 linkage to autosomal dominant… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The α‐synuclein Ala53Thr mutation is not a common cause of familial Parkinson's disease: A study of 230 European cases
We report the results of a screen of 230 European familial index cases of Parkinson's disease for the recently described Ala53Thr… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Identification of Spanish familial Parkinson's disease and screening for the Ala53Thr mutation of the α-synuclein gene in early onset patients
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