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Pathways

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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
Alzheimer's disease pathway   
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis pathway  
Canavan disease pathway  
Parkinson's disease pathway   
One of the most common neurodegenerative diseases that is characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra and the presence of cytoplasmic inclusions called Lewy bodies in surrounding neurons. Several pathways are thought to be deregulated; for instance, imbalance of iron homeostasis is believed to contribute to the pathogenesis of the condition.

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Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: Parkinson disease pathway ;   paralysis agitans pathway
Related Synonyms: KEGG:05012
Definition Sources: KEGG:map05012, PMID:18052765, PMID:19422283

paths to the root