Olfaction in three genetic and two MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease mouse models.

Various genetic or toxin-induced mouse models are frequently used for investigation of early PD pathology. Although olfactory impairment is known to precede motor symptoms by years, it is not known whether it is caused by impairments in the brain, the olfactory epithelium, or both. In this study, we...

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Main Authors: Stefan Kurtenbach, Sonja Wewering, Hanns Hatt, Eva M Neuhaus, Hermann Lübbert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3813626?pdf=render