Mouse Model Of Parkinson’s Reproduces Nonmotor Symptoms
Posted on June 30th, 2009 by tel
Mouse Model Of Parkinson’s Reproduces Nonmotor Symptoms
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Nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson’s include digestive and sleep problems, loss of sense of smell and depression. A mouse with a mutation in a gene responsible for packaging neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine reproduces the major non-motor symptoms as well as motor symptoms. The finding sheds light on nonmotor symptoms’ causes and their relationship with the neurodegeneration seen in Parkinson’s.
Sourced from: ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine News
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