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Dementia with Lewy bodiesLewy bodyPathologyNeurodegenerationAlpha-synucleinParkinson's diseaseSynucleinopathiesNeurofilamentNeuroscienceSynucleinDiseaseMedicineBiologyDementiaImmunohistochemistry

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Year: 1997
Type: letter
Volume: 388
Issue: 6645
Pages: 839-840
Citations: 8085
Access: Closed

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                                    Maria Grazia Spillantini, 
                                
                                    Marie L. Schmidt, 
                                
                                    Virginia M.‐Y. Lee
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1997). 
                            α-Synuclein in Lewy bodies. 
                            Nature
                            , 388
                            (6645)
                            , 839-840.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/42166
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/42166