Application of Animal Models in Neurological Disease
A special issue of Genes (ISSN 2073-4425). This special issue belongs to the section "Neurogenomics".
Deadline for manuscript submissions: 5 October 2025 | Viewed by 41
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Dear Colleagues,
This Special Issue, titled "Application of Animal Models in Neurological Disease", is dedicated to publishing the latest advancements, techniques, and research in neuroscience that utilize animal models. This Special Issue offers a platform for scientists, researchers, and experts to share their insights into the use of various animal models in neuroscience, providing valuable knowledge on different methodologies and tools applications. Covering topics from fundamental principles to innovative technologies, "Application of Animal Models in Neurological Disease" serves as an essential resource for professionals involved in neuroscience, biotechnology, and related fields, promoting collaboration and advancement in this critical area of scientific inquiry. The use of animal models in neuroscience is a vital process that underpins our ability to decipher the mechanisms of neurological diseases and helps in discovering disease-modifying therapies. Animal models are essential in advancing a drug from the laboratory to the clinic, making them indispensable in the quest for effective treatment and medical solutions.
Dr. Ibrar Siddique
Guest Editor
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Keywords
- neurological diseases
- drug development
- brain
- animal models
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