Quantitative assessment of gait and neurochemical correlation in a classical murine model of Parkinson’s disease

Quantitative assessment of gait and neurochemical correlation in a classical murine model of Parkinson’s disease

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gait deficits are important clinical symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, existing behavioral tests for the detection of motor impairments in rodents with systemic dopamine depletion only measure akinesia and dyskinesia, an...

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Main Authors: Wang Xiao, Lu Gang, Hu Xiang, Tsang Kam, Kwong Wing, Wu Feng, Meng Hai, Jiang Shu, Liu Shu, Ng Ho, Poon Wai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
Gait
MPTP
Tyrosine hydroxylase
Neurochemical correlation
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/142

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