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Method for culturing postnatal substantia nigra as an in vitro model of experimental Parkinson's disease.
Brain research. Brain research protocols - 1 Apr 2002
Smeyne Michelle, Smeyne Richard J
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One of the most prevalent degenerative disorders of the nervous system is Parkinson's disease. The etiology of this disease is for the most part unknown, although it is posited to arise from an interaction of genetic and environmental factors. Although in vivo animal studies have been used to examine the effects of a number of Parkinson-inducing compounds, there is little information on reliable in vitro...
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