Abnormal Behavior of Zebrafish Mutant in Dopamine Transporter Is Rescued by Clozapine

Summary: Dopamine transporter (SLC6A3) deficiency causes infantile Parkinson disease, for which there is no effective therapy. We have explored the effects of genetically deleting SLC6A3 in zebrafish. Unlike the wild-type, slc6a3−/− fish hover near the tank bottom, with a repetitive digging-like beh...

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Main Authors: Guangliang Wang, Guoqiang Zhang, Zhuyun Li, Caroline H. Fawcett, Matthew Coble, Maria X. Sosa, Tingwei Tsai, Kimberly Malesky, Stefan J. Thibodeaux, Peixin Zhu, David J. Glass, Mark C. Fishman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:iScience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004219302226