Cleavage of alpha-synuclein by calpain: potential role in degradation of fibrillized and nitrated species of alpha-synuclein.

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Published in Biochemistry on May 31, 2005

Authors

Amanda J Mishizen-Eberz1, Erin H Norris, Benoit I Giasson, Roberto Hodara, Harry Ischiropoulos, Virginia M-Y Lee, John Q Trojanowski, David R Lynch

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, University of Pennsylvania and The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.

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