| Lewy bodies |
Characteristic intracellular proteinaceous inclusions that are formed in the brains of individuals with Parkinson's disease. They contain high levels of the protein a-synuclein.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/focus/neurodegen/glossary/
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| Lewy bodies |
Abnormal structures seen in dead or dying dopamine-producing cells of the substantia nigra in Parkinson's disease. They are frequently the most precise way to diagnose Parkinson's.
Ãâó: www.michaeljfox.org/parkinsons/glossary.php
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| Lewy bodies |
Microscopic abnormalities seen, at autopsy, in the brains of patients with PD
Ãâó: www.parkinsonsdisease.com/lwp/glossary.htm
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