Hippocampus-dependent learning and memory is impaired in mice lacking the Ras-guanine-nucleotide releasing factor 1 (Ras-GRF1)

Neuropharmacology

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 791-800

  Giese, Karl Peter ^a,b   Friedman, Eugenia ^a   Telliez, Jean Baptiste ^c   Fedorov, Nikolai B ^a   Wines, Mary ^a   Feig, Larry A ^c   Silva, Alcino J ^a,d  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amygdala; Gene targeting; Hippocampus; Learning; Mutant mouse; Ras signaling

Indexed keywords

CALMODULIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; EMBRYO; FOOD PREFERENCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MAZE TEST; MEMORY; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CONDITIONING (PSYCHOLOGY); CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; FOOD PREFERENCES; HIPPOCAMPUS; LEARNING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RAS-GRF1; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034788432     PISSN: 00283908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0028-3908(01)00096-X     Document Type: Article

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