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Unilateral Intrastriatal 6-Hydroxydopamine Lesion in Mice: A Closer Look into Non-Motor Phenotype and Glial Response.
International journal of molecular sciences - 26 Oct 2021
Mendes-Pinheiro Bárbara, Soares-Cunha Carina, Marote Ana, Loureiro-Campos Eduardo, Campos Jonas, Barata-Antunes Sandra, Monteiro-Fernandes Daniela, Santos Diogo, Duarte-Silva Sara, Pinto Luísa, José Salgado António
Abstract excerpt
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent movement disorder characterized by the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in substantia nigra pars compacta (SNpc). The 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) lesion is still one of the most widely used techniques for modeling Parkinson's disease (PD) in rodents. Despite commonly used in rats, it can be challenging to reproduce a similar lesion in mice. Moreover, there is a lack...
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