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Spontaneous Formation of Lewy Bodies in a Rodent

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  • Tyrosine Hydroxylase
  • Lewy Body
  • Spontaneous Formation
  • Lewy Body Disease
  • Incidental Lewy Body Disease

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  1. Brian Injury and Repair Group, Howard Florey Institute, University of Melbourne, Parkville, 3010, Australia

    J. Nunan, A. Tsiotis-Vais, S. George, D. I. Finkelstein, J. Drago & M. K. Horne

  2. Clinical Research Center, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

    C. L. Parish

  3. Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, Oregon, 97239, USA

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Nunan, J. et al. (2005). Spontaneous Formation of Lewy Bodies in a Rodent. In: Bolam, J.P., Ingham, C.A., Magill, P.J. (eds) The Basal Ganglia VIII. Advances in Behavioral Biology, vol 56. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-28066-9_30

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