Synapsin II knockout mice show sensorimotor gating and behavioural abnormalities similar to those in the phencyclidine-induced preclinical animal model of schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 97, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 292-293

  Dyck, Bailee A ^a   Skoblenick, Kevin J ^a   Castellano, Jessica M ^a   Ki, Kitty ^a   Thomas, Nancy ^a   Mishra, Ram K ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; MESSENGER RNA; PHENCYCLIDINE; SYNAPSIN II;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN TISSUE; CORPUS STRIATUM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LETTER; MOUSE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; POSITIVE SYNDROME; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STEREOTYPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEURAL INHIBITION; PHENCYCLIDINE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STARTLE REACTION; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; SYNAPSINS;

EID: 36048985007     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.08.026     Document Type: Letter

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