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Kelvin C. Luk

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Active since

2001

Affiliations

University of Pennsylvania(Current)

Institute on Aging

Michigan State University

Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders

Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

Kelvin C. Luk is an author at University of Pennsylvania specializing in life sciences, neuroscience, and neurodegenerative diseases.

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Publications per year

2001–2025

88

Publications

88

Pathological α-Synuclein Transmission Initiates Parkinson-like Neurodegeneration in Nontransgenic Mice

Kelvin C. Luk, Victoria Kehm, Jenna C. Carroll et al. · Science · 2012 · 2.6K citations

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Exogenous α-Synuclein Fibrils Induce Lewy Body Pathology Leading to Synaptic Dysfunction and Neuron Death

Laura A. Volpicelli‐Daley, Kelvin C. Luk, Tapan P. Patel et al. · Neuron · 2011 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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Intracerebral inoculation of pathological α-synuclein initiates a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative α-synucleinopathy in mice

Kelvin C. Luk, Victoria Kehm, Bin Zhang et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 2012 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Exogenous α-synuclein fibrils seed the formation of Lewy body-like intracellular inclusions in cultured cells

Kelvin C. Luk, Cheng Song, Patrick O’Brien et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 993 citations · Full text

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Addition of exogenous α-synuclein preformed fibrils to primary neuronal cultures to seed recruitment of endogenous α-synuclein to Lewy body and Lewy neurite–like aggregates

Laura A. Volpicelli‐Daley, Kelvin C. Luk, Virginia M.‐Y. Lee · Nature Protocols · 2014 · 772 citations

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