Mouse Models MSA/OPCA Publication

CNP-α-syn transgenic mouse

Identification

Causal gene(s)
Sporadic
Repeat size or mutation
Expression of wild-type human α-syn and P301L mutant tau (tauP301L)
Animal model
Mouse

Model Details

Type of model
transgenic

Transgenic Construct

Promoter: gene
CNP
Promoter: species
Mouse

Phenotype

Progression
progressive
Hallmark features
α-synuclein and tau accumulation, limb-twitch phenotype, autophagocytosis of myelin, progressive motor impairments

Source & Publications

Originating lab / institution
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

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