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[Heat shock during the development of brain structures of Drosophila: the memory development in the l(1)ts403 mutant of Drosophila melanogaster].
Genetika - 1 Jan 2003
Nikitina E A, Tokmacheva E V, Savvateeva-Popova E V
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The structures and functions of many genes are homologous in Drosophila and humans. Therefore, studying pathological processes in Drosophila, in particular neurogenerative processes accompanied by progressive memory loss, helps to understand the ethiology of corresponding human disorders and to develop therapeutic strategies. It is believed that the development of neurogenerative diseases might result from...
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