Failed cell migration and death of Purkinje cells and deep nuclear neurons in the weaver cerebellum

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3675-3683

  Maricich, Stephen M ^a   Soha, Jill ^a   Trenkner, Ekkhert ^b   Herrup, Karl ^a,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE INSTITUTE FOR BASIC RESEARCH IN DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ataxia; cell counts; cell death; deep cerebellar nuclei; GIRK2; weaver

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL MIGRATION; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL;

EID: 0030919480     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-10-03675.1997     Document Type: Article

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