Neurobehavioral development, adult openfield exploration and swimming navigation learning in mice with a modified β-amyloid precursor protein gene

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-76

  Tremml, Philippe ^a   Lipp, Hans Peter ^a   Müller, Ulrike ^a   Ricceri, Laura ^b   Wolfer, David P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Down's syndrome; Fox battery; Morris maze; Neurobehavioral development; Openfield activity; Synaptogenesis; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR GENETICS; DOWN SYNDROME; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SPATIAL MEMORY; SWIMMING;

ADULT; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GROWTH; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE DEGENERATION; ORIENTATION; SPACE PERCEPTION; SWIMMING;

EID: 0032167904     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(97)00211-8     Document Type: Article

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