An essential function for NBS1 in the prevention of ataxia and cerebellar defects

Nature Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 538-544

  Frappart, Pierre Olivier ^a   Tong, Wei Min ^a   Demuth, Ilja ^b   Radovanovic, Ivan ^c   Herceg, Zdenko ^a   Aguzzi, Adriano ^c   Digweed, Martin ^b   Wang, Zhao Qi ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATM PROTEIN; NIBRIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P53; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DNA DAMAGE; GENE; GRANULE CELL; GROWTH RETARDATION; MICROCEPHALY; MOUSE; NBN GENE; NBS1 GENE; NIJMEGEN BREAKAGE SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA; ATAXIA TELANGIECTASIA;

EID: 18844394291     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm1228     Document Type: Article

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