《Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice》 ›› 2013, Vol. 19 ›› Issue (10): 931-935.

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Calcium Signaling and Neurodegenerative Diseases (review)

SUN Fang-ling, WANG Wen, JI Xun-ming, et al.   

  1. Department of Pharmacology,Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100053, China
  • Received:2013-01-14 Revised:2013-02-07 Published:2013-10-25 Online:2013-10-25

Abstract: Neuronal calcium (Ca2+) signaling is abnormal in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), and Parkinson's disease (PD). The increase in neuronal Ca2 + concentration as a result of normal aging could promote the neurodegenerative process.The role of aberrant neuronal Ca2+ signaling in the pathogenesis of neurodegenerative disorders and aging process was discussed here.

Key words: neuronal calcium signaling, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, aging, review