synuclein

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synuclein

noun synucleins

countable, uncountable A small, soluble protein primarily expressed in neural tissue and in certain tumors. One of the hallmarks of the condition is deposits of insoluble fibres of a substance called synuclein. Normally found as small soluble molecules in healthy nerve cells, in people with Parkinson’s, something causes the synuclein molecules to warp into a different shape, making them clump together as

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@misc{synuclein_2026,
  title = {synuclein},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/synuclein},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}