other toxin induced models
rotenone
-naturally occurring lipophillic compound
-specific inhibitor of mitochondrial complex I
-degeneration of a subset of nigrostriatal
dopaminergic neurons: the formation of cytoplasmic
inclusions: and the development of parkinsonian
motor behavior
6 hydroxydopamine (6 OHDA)
- accumulates in cytoplasm and produces ROS
- rapid degeneration of neurons when injected in SN
- progressive degeneration when injected in striatum