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α-Synuclein-specific T cell reactivity is associated with preclinical and early Parkinson’s disease

Authors :
Cecilia S. Lindestam Arlehamn
Rekha Dhanwani
John Pham
Rebecca Kuan
April Frazier
Juliana Rezende Dutra
Elizabeth Phillips
Simon Mallal
Mario Roederer
Karen S. Marder
Amy W. Amara
David G. Standaert
Jennifer G. Goldman
Irene Litvan
Bjoern Peters
David Sulzer
Alessandro Sette
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Publication Year :
2020
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2020.

Abstract

α-Synuclein-specific T cell reactivity is preferentially associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, but the temporal relation with diagnosis was previously unknown. This study reveals that α-syn-reactive T cells are highest before and shortly after diagnosis of motor PD, and then decrease.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
11
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.9731c07b2438479d8928e5d35c33b9a6
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15626-w