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Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to measure the level of tyrosine hydroxylase protein in brain tissue from Parkinson's disease models.
Journal of neuroscience methods - 15 May 2013
Fauss Donald, Motter Ruth, Dofiles Lilibeth, Rodrigues Maria Armanda Viana, You Monica, Diep Linnea, Yang Yangli, Seto Pui, Tanaka Kevin, Baker Jeanne, Bergeron Marcelle
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Tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) catalyses the rate-limiting step in the biosynthesis of catecholamines. TH expression is regulated in a tissue-specific manner during neuronal development and differentiation. Because of its key regulatory role in central and peripheral catecholamine synthesis, TH is associated with the pathogenesis of several neurological and psychiatric diseases, including Parkinson's disease,...
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