Studies on Neuroprotective and Regenerative Effects of GDNF in a Partial Lesion Model of Parkinson's Disease
Intrastriatal 6-hydroxydopamine injections in rats induce partial lesions of the nigrostriatal dopamine (DA) system which are accompanied by a delayed and protracted degeneration of DA neurons within the substantia nigra. By careful selection of the dose and placement of the toxin it is possible to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1997-01-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996197901510 |