BiophysicsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
α-Synuclein oligomers form by secondary nucleation
C. K. Xu, G. Meisl, E. Andrzejewska…·T. P. Knowles
This study shows α-synuclein oligomers form via secondary nucleation on fibril surfaces, not from monomers, and this process is enhanced by agitation under physiological conditions.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-024-50692-4