Figure 3.

Lack of progressive locomotor deficits in the striatal model. In the striatal model, locomotor activity in the open field test is normal at 6 and 12 months, demonstrating cell-autonomous accumulation of mhtt aggregates in MSNs are not sufficient to elicit a motor deficit.

Gu et al. Molecular Neurodegeneration 2007 2:8   doi:10.1186/1750-1326-2-8
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