Euploidy in somatic cells from R6/2 transgenic Huntington's disease mice

BMC Cell Biology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Petersén, Åsa ^a   Stewénius, Ylva ^b   Björkqvist, Maria ^b   Gisselsson, David ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IN VIVO STUDY; LIVER CELL CULTURE; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLOIDY; SOMATIC CELL; SUPERNUMERARY CHROMOSOME; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; WILD TYPE;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 25444469199     PISSN: 14712121     EISSN: 14712121     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2121-6-34     Document Type: Article

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