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Mammalian Genetic Models with Minimal or Complex Phenotypes

Neurons Expressing the Highest Levels of γ-Synuclein Are Unaffected by Targeted Inactivation of the Gene

Natalia Ninkina1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Katerina Papachroni1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Darren C. Robertson1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Oliver Schmidt1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Liz Delaney1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Francis O'Neill1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Felipe Court1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Arnon Rosenthal2 Rinat Neuroscience Corporation, Palo Alto, California94304
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Susan M. Fleetwood-Walker1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Alun M. Davies1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United Kingdom
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Vladimir L. Buchman1 Department of Preclinical Veterinary Sciences, University of Edinburgh, EdinburghEH9 1QH, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 8233-8245 | Received 09 Jun 2003, Accepted 14 Aug 2003, Published online: 27 Mar 2023

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