Heregulin, but not ErbB2 or ErbB3, heterozygous mutant mice exhibit hyperactivity in multiple behavioral tasks

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 109, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 219-227

  Gerlai, Robert ^a   Pisacane, Paul ^a   Erickson, Sharon ^a  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

ErbB2; ErbB3; Heregulin; Hyperactivity; Mouse

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HYPERACTIVITY; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, ERBB; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEUREGULIN-1; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; RECEPTOR, ERBB-3; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0034112445     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(99)00175-8     Document Type: Article

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