Zebrafish as a Model for the Study of Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder that is characterized by the degeneration of dopaminergic (DA) neurons in the substantia nigra and motor deficits. Although the majority of PD cases are sporadic, several genetic defects in rare familial cases have been identified. Anim...

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Main Author: Xi, Yanwei
Language:en
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/19971