Reduced anxiety- and depression-like behaviors in Emx1 homozygous mutant mice

Brain Research

Volumn 937, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 32-40

  Cao, Bo Jin ^b   Li, Yuqing ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Behavior; Depression; Emx1 homeobox gene; Null mutant mouse

Indexed keywords

PENTETRAZOLE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EMX1 GENE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TARGETING; GENE TECHNOLOGY; HOMOZYGOTE; IMMOBILIZATION; LOCOMOTION; MAZE TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; STARTLE REFLEX;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; CONVULSANTS; DEPRESSION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HOMOZYGOTE; ION CHANNEL GATING; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PENTYLENETETRAZOLE; SEIZURES; STARTLE REACTION; SWIMMING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0037165919     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)02461-7     Document Type: Article

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