High-throughput behavioral screen in C. elegans reveals Parkinson’s disease drug candidates
Salman Sohrabi et al. develop an automated, high-throughput assay to study spasm-like curling behavior in C. elegans, which is related to motor control symptoms in Parkinson’s disease. They apply this screening approach to identify four candidate drugs for potential late-in-life interventions for Pa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2021-02-01
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Series: | Communications Biology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01731-z |