Myelin deficiencies visualized in vivo: Visually evoked potentials and T2-weighted magnetic resonance images of shiverer mutant and wild-type mice

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1716-1726

  Martin, Melanie ^a,c,d   Hiltner, Timothy D ^a   Wood, John C ^b   Fraser, Scott E ^a   Jacobs, Russell E ^a   Readhead, Carol ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG   (Canada)

^d Department of Physics ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Dysmyelination; MRI; Shiverer mutant mouse; T2 weighted magnetic resonance imaging; Visually evoked potential latency

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; GRAY MATTER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; MYELIN DEFICIENCY; MYELINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 33845468913     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.21086     Document Type: Article

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