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Articles tagged "Dopaminergic neurons"

  • 2019 International Congress

    Differentiating the substantia nigra pars compacta and ventral tegmental area in early-stage Parkinson’s disease using quantitative susceptibility mapping

    P. Macdonald, E. Alushaj, N. Handfield-Jones, A. Khan, A. Owen (London, ON, Canada)

    Objective: To assess iron levels in dopaminergic midbrain nuclei using quantitative susceptibility mapping for identification of biomarkers of PD. Background: The midbrain dopaminergic system plays…
  • 2019 International Congress

    HGprt deficiency affects early brain development in vivo in a mouse model of Lesch-Nyhan disease

    J. Witteveen, S. Loopstok, L. Luque Ballesteros, A. Boonstra, N. van Bakel, W. van Boekel, G. Martens, J. Visser, S. Kolk (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To determine the effects of hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyl transferase (HGprt) deficiency on early brain development in vivo, in a HPRT1-deficient mouse model. Background: Lesch-Nyhan…
  • 2019 International Congress

    The Role of Dysfunctional BDNF in Remodeling the Parkinsonian Striatum Following Dopamine Neuron Grafting in CRISPR rs6265 Rats

    N. Mercado, J. Stancati, T. Collier, C. Sortwell, I. Sandoval, C. Kemp, B. Daley, M. Duffy, K. Steece-Collier (Grand Rapids, MI, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate the impact of the rs6265 Bdnf single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) on function & synaptic integration of primary dopamine (DA) neuron grafts in…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Dopaminergic stem cells reside in the rostral migratory stream

    K. Schweyer, C. Steiner, G. Höglinger, T. Rösler (Munich, Germany)

    Objective: To analyze if the adult rostral migratory stream (RMS) harbors neural stem cells with the potential to create dopaminergic neurons for the olfactory bulb…
  • 2018 International Congress

    A53T mutant human α-synuclein BAC transgenic mice as a model for Parkinson’s disease

    T. Taguchi, I. Masashi, M. Uemura, Y. Hatanaka, N. Uemura, H. Yamakado, R. Takahashi (Kyoto, Japan)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to create mouse models reproducing the course of PD pathology and symptoms. Background: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Possible neurotoxic hazards of common adulterants in Tea among Drosophila; ascertainment of toxicity of Tea preparations from local shops of an Indian city

    C. Ratnakaran, G. Chandran (Bengaluru, India)

    Objective: The present study assesses the neurotoxic implications of common adulterants of Tea in drosophila system in terms of tremor behaviour and neurochemical changes. Also…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Adult neurogenesis is impaired in pink1-/- zebrafish (Danio rerio)

    S. Bandmann, M. Keatinge, M. Placzek, O. Bandmann (Sheffield, United Kingdom)

    Objective: To determine whether PINK1 deficiency impairs adult neurogenesis in a tractable vertebrate model of PINK1-related Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: PD is characterized by loss…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Nurr1 gene: A new research target for Parkinson’s disease

    W. Le (Dalian, China)

    Objective: The objective of our study is to determine if Nurr1 gene, a transcription factor essential for dopamine (DA) neuron development and survival, is a…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Neuronal KIF5b deletion induces striatum-dependent locomotor impairments and defects in membrane presentation of dopamine D2 receptors

    T. Falzone, L. Cromberg, M. Alloatti, I. Fernandez Bessone, T. Saez (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

    Objective: In this study we aim to elucidate the role of Kif5b motor subunit in the nigrostriatal pathway. We have generated different conditional knockout mice…
  • 2018 International Congress

    BDNF(V66M), EIF4G1(R1205H), VPS35(D620N) gene polymorphisms in South Indian PD Patients

    T. Syed, T. S.D, S. Meka, S. Kumar, S. Thandra, V. Kutala, R. Kandadai, R. Borgihain (Hyderabad, India)

    Objective: To investigate the association of BDNF(V66M), EIF4G1(R1205H) and VPS35(D620N) polymorphisms in South Indian PD patients. Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the most common form…
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