Drosophila models of Huntington's disease exhibit sleep abnormalities

PLoS Currents

Volumn , Issue SEP, 2010, Pages

  Gonzales, Erin ^a   Yin, Jerry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 84865834610     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21573999     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/currents.RRN1185     Document Type: Article

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