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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Aug 19.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosci. 2009 Feb 18;29(7):2193–2204. doi: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5473-08.2009

Table 3. Vulnerability to QUIN-induced neurotoxicity in HD mouse models.

Vulnerability to QUIN-induced neurotoxicity is dependent on the stage of the HD phenotype in several HD mouse models of disease.

Line CAG Dose Age
(months)
Result vs. wt Phenotype Strain Reference
Truncated HD models R6/1 ~115 20nM 0.75 enhanced presymptomatic CBA/C57BL6 Hansson et al., 2001
20nM 2 partial resistant presymptomatic Hansson et al., 2001
20nM 4.5 resistant symptomatic Hansson et al., 2001
20nM 5.5/9 resistant symptomatic Hansson et al., 1999
R6/2 ~150/200 20nM 0.75 partial resistance presymptomatic CBA/C57BL6 Hansson et al., 2001
20nM 1.5 resistant presymptomatic Hansson et al., 2001
20nM 2.5/3 resistant symptomatic Mac Gibbon et al., 2002
KA/20mg/kg 0.75 and 2 resistant pre/symptomatic Morton et al., 2000
tg46/tg100 46/100 30nM 4–78 similar presymptomatic/symptomatic S5L/C57BL6 Petersen et al., 2002
N171 82 30nM 4 resistant symptomatic B6C3F1/J Jarabek et al., 2004
Shortstop 120 4nM 3,6,10 resistant no phenotype FVB Slow et al., 2005; unpublished
Full length HD modes YAC72 72 8nM 6,10 enhanced presymptomatic FVB Zeron et al., 2002
YAC128/HD55+/+ 120 4nM 3 enhanced presymptomatic Graham et al., 2006
6nM 12 trend resistant symptomatic
YAC128/HD53 120 4nM 1.5 enhanced presymptomatic FVB
4nM 3 similar (trend↑) symptomatic
6nM 6 similar (trend↑) symptomatic
6nM 10 resistant symptomatic