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Behavioural phenotyping of dopamine transporter knockdown mice using local small interference RNA.
Behavioural brain research - 25 Dec 2010
Chen Yao-Chu, Lai Wen-Sung
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The objective of this study was to evaluate basic behavioural phenotypes and methamphetamine-induced hyperactivity in dopamine transporter (DAT) knockdown and control mice after local injections of small interference RNA into ventral tegmental area/substantia nigra once every other day for 14 days. Local knockdown of DAT expression in the mouse brain did not affect basic behavioural functions, but these mice...
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