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    • Salazar, Julio; Mena, Natalia P.; Hunot, Stephane; Prigent, Annick; Alvarez Fischer, Daniel; Arredondo, Miguel; Duyckaerts, Charles; Sazdovitch, Veronique; Zhao, Lin; Garrick, Laura M.; Núñez González, Marco; Garrick, Michael D.; Raisman Vozari, Rita; Hirsch, Etienne C. (2008)
      Dopaminergic cell death in the substantia nigra (SN) is central to Parkinson's disease (PD), but the neurodegenerative mechanisms have not been completely elucidated. Iron accumulation in dopaminergic and glial cells in ...
    • Bulteau, Anne Laure; Mena, Natalia P.; Auchere, Francoise; Lee, Irene; Prigent, Annick; Lobsiger, Christian S.; Camadro, Jean Michel; Hirsch, Etienne C. (Elsevier, 2017)
      Compelling evidence suggests that mitochondrial dysfunction leading to reactive oxygen species (ROS) production and protein oxidation could represent a critical event in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD). ...
    • Mena, Natalia P.; Bulteau, Anne Laure; Salazar, Julio; Hirsch, Etienne C.; Núñez González, Marco (2011)
      Iron-sulfur (Fe-S) clusters are small inorganic cofactors formed by tetrahedral coordination of iron atoms with sulfur groups. Present in numerous proteins, these clusters are involved in key biological processes such as ...
    • Urrutia, Pamela J.; Hirsch, Etienne C.; González Billault, Christian; Núñez González, Marco (Wiley, 2017)
      Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by extracellular senile plaques, intracellular neurofibrillary tangles, and neuronal death. Aggregated amyloid-beta (A beta) induces inflammation and oxidative stress, which have ...