Catalog

ASAP is committed to accelerating the pace of discovery and informing a path to a cure for Parkinson’s disease through collaboration, research-enabling resources, and data sharing. We’ve created this catalog to showcase the research outputs and tools developed by ASAP-funded programs.

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Striatal dopamine measurement through HPLC

Protocol for striatal dopamine measurement in mouse brain

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Post mortem human substantial nigra TH staining

This protocol is standardized for postmortem (frozen) SN tissue from pathologically diagnosed PD patients and control individuals for Immunofluorescence staining.

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Cryosectioning mouse brain

This protocol details the cryosectioning of the mouse brain.

 

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Cell viability assessment

This is the protocol for assessing cell viability using a MTS cell proliferation assay kit.

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Chemical degradation and determination of pheomelanin and eumelanin markers

This is a protocol involving chemical oxidation and reduction methods followed by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) detection of markers for pheomelanin and eumelanin.

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Determination of NM concentration

This is the protocol for determining neuromelanin concentration and data.

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Human neuroblastoma cell line SH-SY5Y culturing

This is the brief protocol for seeding and culturing human neuroblastoma SH-SY5Y cells.

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Immunofluorescent staining for neuronal marker MAP2

This is the protocol for immunofluorescent staining for neuronal marker MAP2.

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LC/MS analysis of plasma samples from PPMI

Plasma samples from PPMI were analyzed by liquid chromatography with mass spectrometry (LC/MS) for a variety of metabolites (including piperine) and lipids as interrelated markers of Parkinson’s disease and its pathophysiology.

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Cytotoxicity Assay Protocol

This is the protocol for cytotoxicity assay in cancer cell lines using flow cytometry.

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Genetic modification of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) by lentiviral transduction protocol

This is the protocol for the genetic modification of human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) using lentiviral transduction method.

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T cell differentiation from mice spleen tissue

This protocol is for T cell differentiation from mice spleen tissue to investigate T cell function (including differentiation and proliferation) in vitro.

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Unilateral intranigral AAV alpha synuclein mouse model

This protocol details methods for the unilateral intranigral AAV alpha-synuclein injection.