Synthetic α-synuclein fibrils induce MSA-like pathology in mice
TL;DR
Synthetic α-synuclein fibrils of strain 1B can replicate in mice, inducing MSA-like pathology through a prion-like templating process, with structural similarities to human MSA fibrils demonstrated by cryo-EM analysis.
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