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. 2019 May 7;294(23):9016–9028. doi: 10.1074/jbc.REV119.007500

Figure 3.

Figure 3.

Potential mechanisms that influence the association of αsyn with membranes and neurotoxic pathways formed. Several factors are thought to influence the ability of αsyn to associate with membranes, including lipid class preference (A) and/or membrane curvature (B). Such interactions can cause damage to membrane integrity via pore formation (C), membrane thinning (D), and membrane expansion (E).