This paper describes the advantages of adopting a molluscan model for studying the biological basis of some central nervous system pathologies affecting humans. In particular, I will focus on the freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis, which is already the subject of electrophysiological studies related to learning and memory, as well as ecotoxicological studies
Lymnaea stagnalis as model of neuropsychiatric disorders / Tascedda, F.. - In: INVERTEBRATE SURVIVAL JOURNAL. - ISSN 1824-307X. - 14:(2017), pp. 477-479. [10.25431/1824-307X/isj.v14i1.477-479]
Lymnaea stagnalis as model of neuropsychiatric disorders
F. Tascedda
2017
Abstract
This paper describes the advantages of adopting a molluscan model for studying the biological basis of some central nervous system pathologies affecting humans. In particular, I will focus on the freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis, which is already the subject of electrophysiological studies related to learning and memory, as well as ecotoxicological studiesFile | Dimensione | Formato | |
---|---|---|---|
ISJ512.pdf
Open access
Descrizione: Articolo
Tipologia:
VOR - Versione pubblicata dall'editore
Dimensione
186.64 kB
Formato
Adobe PDF
|
186.64 kB | Adobe PDF | Visualizza/Apri |
Pubblicazioni consigliate
I metadati presenti in IRIS UNIMORE sono rilasciati con licenza Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal, mentre i file delle pubblicazioni sono rilasciati con licenza Attribuzione 4.0 Internazionale (CC BY 4.0), salvo diversa indicazione.
In caso di violazione di copyright, contattare Supporto Iris