Age- and region-specific imbalances of basal amino acids and monoamine metabolism in limbic regions of female Fmr1 knock-out mice

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 81-88

  Gruss, Michael ^a   Braun, Katharina ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basal amino acids; Fmr 1; Monoamines

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; AMINO ACID; ASPARTIC ACID; DOPAMINE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; MONOAMINE; TAURINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AMINO ACID BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE METABOLISM; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; MOUSE; NERVE CELL INHIBITION; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WILD TYPE;

AGE FACTORS; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOGENIC MONOAMINES; FEMALE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; LIMBIC SYSTEM; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 1842788065     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuint.2003.12.001     Document Type: Article

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