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Behavioral phenotypes associated with MPTP induction of partial lesions in common marmosets (Callithrix jacchus).
Behavioural brain research - 15 May 2017
Phillips Kimberley A, Ross Corinna N, Spross Jennifer, Cheng Catherine J, Izquierdo Alyssa, Biju K C, Chen Cang, Li Senlin, Tardif Suzette D
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Parkinson's disease is a chronic neurodegenerative disorder with the core motor features of resting tremor, bradykinesia, rigidity, and postural instability. Non-motor symptoms also occur, and include cognitive dysfunction, mood disorders, anosmia (loss of smell), and REM sleep disturbances. As the development of medications and other therapies for treatment of non-motor symptoms is ongoing, it is essential to...
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