Small-molecule screening using Drosophila models of human neurological disorders

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1263, Issue , 2015, Pages 127-138

  Poidevin, Mickael ^a   Zhang, Feiran ^a   Jin, Peng ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Chemical screening; Drosophila melanogaster; Fruit fly; Human diseases; Small molecules

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; DISEASE MODEL; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FRAGILE X ASSOCIATED TREMOR ATAXIA SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; TREMOR; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; PROCEDURES;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

MOLECULAR LIBRARY;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; HUMANS; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; SMALL MOLECULE LIBRARIES;

EID: 84922051907     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2269-7_10     Document Type: Article

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