Cognitive deficit and development of motor impairment in a mouse model of Niemann-Pick type C disease

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-10

  Võikar, Vootele ^a   Rauvala, Heikki ^a   Ikonen, Elina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Cerebellum; Learning; Memory; Motor coordination; Mouse; Niemann Pick type C disease; Sex

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; SPHINGOLIPID;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BODY EQUILIBRIUM; CHOLESTEROL TRANSPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENDOSOME; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH RATE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HABITUATION; LEARNING; LIPIDOSIS; LYSOSOME; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; NIEMANN PICK DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TASK PERFORMANCE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GENES, RECESSIVE; HABITUATION, PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MAZE LEARNING; MENTAL RECALL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOTOR SKILLS; NIEMANN-PICK DISEASES; PROTEINS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0037089805     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-4328(01)00380-1     Document Type: Article

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