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Bioluminescence Imaging of Neuroinflammation in Transgenic Mice After Peripheral Inoculation of Alpha-Synuclein Fibrils

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10.3791/55503-v

April 13th, 2017

April 13th, 2017

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1German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE), 2Centre for Prions and Protein Folding Diseases & Department of Biochemistry, University of Alberta

Peripheral injection of alpha-synuclein fibrils into the peritoneum or tongue of Tg(M83+/-:Gfap-luc+/-) mice, which express human alpha-synuclein with the familial A53T mutation and firefly luciferase, can induce neuropathology, including neuroinflammation, in their central nervous system.

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