Striatal oxidative damage parallels the expression of a neurological phenotype in mice transgenic for the mutation of Huntington's disease.
Brain Res
; 862(1-2): 234-7, 2000 Apr 17.
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| ID: mdl-10799690
We examined the degree of oxidative damage to the brain of mice transgenic for the mutation responsible for Huntington's disease. We found that there is a progressive increase in striatal lipid peroxidation (LP), that parallels the worsening of the neurological phenotype. We consider that these transgenic mice may provide an interesting system to test treatments aimed at protecting cells from damage induced by free radicals.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Camundongos Transgênicos
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Doença de Huntington
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Estresse Oxidativo
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Corpo Estriado
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Modelos Animais de Doenças
Limite:
Animals
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Brain Res
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
México
País de publicação:
Holanda