Fig. 1.

Pole test for assessing motor dysfunction: mild and severe forms of Parkinson’s disease mice and controls performed the pole test. The time for mice to reach the floor was recorded in seconds. The control mice take only 15.38 ± 1.21 s to reach the floor on the other hand mild and severe forms of Parkinson’s disease developed mice takes 26.61 ± 1.31 s and 52.24 ± 1.18 s respectively to reach the floor. The data are presented as means ± standard deviation (SD). P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. PK Parkinson’s disease