Catalog

ASAP is committed to accelerating the pace of discovery and informing a path to a cure for Parkinson’s disease through collaboration, research-enabling resources, and data sharing. We’ve created this catalog to showcase the research outputs and tools developed by ASAP-funded programs.

Article

Is Tau the Initial Pathology in Dopaminergic Nigrostriatal Degeneration? Studies in Parkinsonism and Parkinson’s Disease

Preprint: Here, the authors look at whether nigrostriatal dopaminergic neurodegeneration occurs independently of alpha-synuclein aggregation for those living with PD. Their findings suggest that it is independent and likely tau mediated.