Kempuraj, Duraisamy http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1148-8681
Thangavel, Ramasamy
Selvakumar, Gvindhasamy Pushpavathi
Ahmed, Mohammad Ejaz
Zaheer, Smita
Raikwar, Sudhanshu P.
Zahoor, Haris
Saeed, Daniyal
Dubova, Iuliia
Giler, Gema
Herr, Shelby
Iyer, Shankar S.
Zaheer, Asgar
Funding for this research was provided by:
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (I01BX002477)
National Institutes of Health (AG048205, NS073670)
Article History
Received: 12 April 2018
Accepted: 4 June 2018
First Online: 18 June 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
:
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.
: The present study was conducted according to the recommendations in the guide for the care and use of laboratory animals of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). The Committee on the Ethics of Animal Experiments of the University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) approved this protocol.Brains of PD patients and non-PD control subjects were obtained through Deeded body program at the University of Iowa (Iowa City, IA) and used as per the guidelines of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the University of Iowa and the University of Missouri (IRB no. 2008067; exempt application 224561).