Grooming in Lurcher mutant mice

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-61

  Strazielle, C ^a   Lalonde, R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Motor function; Motor sequences; Neurological mutants

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULE CELL; GROOMING; LICKING; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SCRATCHING; WATER IMMERSION;

EID: 0031832989     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9384(98)00014-6     Document Type: Article

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