Transgenic and targeted mutant mice in drug discovery

Current Opinion in Drug Discovery and Development

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 134-141

  Rudolph, Uwe ^a   Mohler, Hanns ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; ADENOSINE A2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; RECOMBINASE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; TRANSMEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE REGULATOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DRUG TARGETING; EMBRYO CELL; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0032892150     PISSN: 13676733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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