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Pro-inflammatory Cytokines and Sudden Death in Parkinson’s Disease: a Missing Piece of the Jigsaw Puzzle

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Acknowledgements

Our studies are supported by the following grants: FAPESP (Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo); CNPq (Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico) and CAPES (Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior).

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  1. Disciplina de Neurociência. Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPM/UNIFESP), Rua Pedro de Toledo, 669 – 10 andar, São Paulo, SP, CEP: 04039-032, Brasil

    Fulvio A. Scorza & Carla A. Scorza

  2. Centro de Neurociências e Saúde da Mulher “Professor Geraldo Rodrigues de Lima.” Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPM/UNIFESP), São Paulo, Brasil

    Fulvio A. Scorza, Antonio-Carlos G. de Almeida, Carla A. Scorza & Ana C. Fiorini

  3. Laboratório de Neurociência Experimental e Computacional, Departamento de Engenharia de Biossistemas, Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei (UFSJ), São João del Rei, Brasil

    Antonio-Carlos G. de Almeida

  4. Departamento de Fonoaudiologia. Escola Paulista de Medicina, Programa de Estudos Pós-Graduado em Fonoaudiologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo (EPM/UNIFESP), Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo (PUC-SP), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil

    Ana C. Fiorini

  5. Klinikum Landstrasse, Messerli Institute, Vienna, Austria

    Josef Finsterer

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Scorza, F.A., de Almeida, AC.G., Scorza, C.A. et al. Pro-inflammatory Cytokines and Sudden Death in Parkinson’s Disease: a Missing Piece of the Jigsaw Puzzle. J Neuroimmune Pharmacol 15, 570–571 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11481-020-09950-7

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