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Parkinson's Zebrafish Model ZFPDL
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PINK1 mutants are phenotype, genotype selected and inbred to obtain PINK1-/- larvae which are grafted with exogenous phosphorylated α-Synuclein.
Assays

Phenotype Screening and Quantification
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Field Test for Distance Travelled
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Field Test for Time in Motion
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Avoidance Learning and Memory
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Motor Co-ordination Latency in Swim Tunnel

Relative Gene Expression profile - RT PCR
5. hif1α, catalase, SOD3, atp1a2a, fech, pax2a, notch1a, Caspase3
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ELISA
6. Quantitative Reactive Oxygen Species
7. Total Levels of pGSK3β, PARK7

Immunohistochemistry
8. No. of Dopaminergic Neurons per Field
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