. Domain homologues of dopamine beta-hydroxylase and ferric reductase: roles for iron metabolism in neurodegenerative disorders?. Hum Mol Genet. 2001 Aug 15;10(17):1853-8. PubMed.

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  1. Increasing data implicates iron as one of the toxins that predisposes to Parkinson's disease. This is particularly important because iron stimulates synuclein aggregation (Ostrerova, J. Neuroscience, 2000). This study provides a closer link between iron and degeneration of dopaminergic neurons.

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