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NINDS Animal Models Resources

Invertebrate Models:

• Flies

Vertebrate Models:

• Mice
  
  
• Rats

Animal Model Review Articles:

• Shimohama S, Sawada H, Kitamura Y and Taniguchi T (2003). Disease model: Parkinson's disease. Trends Mol Med. 2003 Aug;9(8):360-5 [abstract]
  
  
• Nagy A., Perrimon N., Sandmeyer S., and Plasterk R. (2003). Tailoring the genome: the power of genetic approaches. Nature Genetics 33 (supp): 276-84. [abstract]
  
  
• Vila M., Wu D.C., and Przedborski (2002). Engineered modeling and the secrets of Parkinson's disease. Trends in Neuroscience 24(11): S49-55. [abstract]
  
  
• Betarbet R., Sherer T.B., Greenamyre J.T. (2002). Animal models of Parkinson's disease. BioEssays 24(4):308-318. [abstract]
  
  
• Link C.D. (2001). Transgenic invertebrate models of age-associated neurodegenerative disease. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 122(14):1639-49. [abstract]
  

Last updated February 11, 2005