Neurological abnormalities in a knock-in mouse model of Huntington's disease

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 137-144

  Lin, Chin Hsing ^a   Tallaksen Greene, Sara ^c   Chien, Wei Ming ^a   Cearley, Jamie A ^a   Jackson, Walker S ^a   Crouse, Andrew B ^a   Ren, Songrong ^a   Li, Xiao Jiang ^e   Albin, Roger L ^c,d   Detloff, Peter J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GUANINE; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CELL NUCLEUS INCLUSION BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; GAIT DISORDER; GENE TARGETING; GLIOSIS; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 0035862896     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/10.2.137     Document Type: Article

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