Association of the Dusp6 (Mkp3) gene with mouse brain weight and forebrain structure

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 624-627

  Liu, Bin ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Brain size; Forebrain structure; Mkp3

Indexed keywords

DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE 6; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN WEIGHT; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOREBRAIN; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DUAL SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASE 6; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; GENOTYPE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; ORGAN SIZE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROSENCEPHALON; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SEX FACTORS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 44149117958     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073807313042     Document Type: Article

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