Rho proteins, mental retardation and the cellular basis of cognition

Trends in Neurosciences

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 191-199

  Ramakers, Ger J A ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTOR; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; P21 ACTIVATED KINASE 3; PROTEIN; PROTEIN ALPHAPIX; PROTEIN CDC4; PROTEIN CDC42; PROTEIN MRX; PROTEIN OLIGOPHRENIN1; RAC PROTEIN; RHO FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; COGNITION; CYTOSKELETON; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COGNITION; DENDRITES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MENTAL RETARDATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RHO GTP-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 0036543312     PISSN: 01662236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-2236(00)02118-4     Document Type: Review

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