Neuro - Parkinson's intense Flashcards
1
Q
Which cells are taken in autologous grafts?
A
Adrenal chromaffin cells
2
Q
Where are autologous grafts transplanted into?
A
Striatum
3
Q
What is transplanted from fetuses?
A
SN
4
Q
Where is the SN placed in the transplant from fetuses?
A
Caudate nucleus
5
Q
Where are electrodes placed in deep brain stimulation?
A
STN
6
Q
What is the mutation in LRRK2?
A
G2019S
7
Q
What are the mutations in alpha-syn
A
A30P
A53T
E46T
Iowan triplication
8
Q
What is the protective mutation in AD?
A
A673T in 85+ years
9
Q
What are the pathways for A-beta degradation in AD?
A
ICE, RAGE, A2M and LRP
