Complications associated with genetic background effects in research using knockout mice

Psychopharmacology

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 5-7

  Phillips, Tamara J ^a,c   Hen, Rene ^b   Crabbe, John C ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL METABOLISM; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

EID: 0033989483     PISSN: 00333158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002130051128     Document Type: Article

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