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Análise Quantitativa de Defeitos de escalada em um modelo de Drosophila de doenças neurodegenerativas
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Neuroscience
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JoVE Journal Neuroscience
Quantitative Analysis of Climbing Defects in a Drosophila Model of Neurodegenerative Disorders

Análise Quantitativa de Defeitos de escalada em um modelo de Drosophila de doenças neurodegenerativas

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June 13, 2015

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06:30 min
June 13, 2015

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We present an optimized inexpensive and reliable negative geotaxis assay in Drosophila melanogaster as a model for neurodegenerative disorders. Being more sensitive to mild locomotor defects, this assay will help screen for potential genetic interactions and drug targets.

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