Complexin II is essential for normal neurological function in mice

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 12, Issue 19, 2003, Pages 2431-2448

  Glynn, Dervila ^a   Bortnick, Rachel A ^a   Morton, A Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXIN II; CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FORCED SWIMMING TEST; GROOMING; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LEARNING DISORDER; MALE; MAZE TEST; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SYNAPSE VESICLE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; COGNITION DISORDERS; GROOMING; HOMOZYGOTE; LEARNING DISORDERS; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY DISORDERS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; SWIMMING; TIME FACTORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0141618325     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddg249     Document Type: Article

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