A D. melanogaster parkin mutant larval model of Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease, with severely reduced movement in patients. The main effect is the loss of dopaminergic neurons in the central nervous system (CNS). Null mutations of the parkin gene are known to cause PD. I found that Drosophila melanogaster (D. melanogaster...
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University of York
2013
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