Enhanced sensitivity of striatal neurons to axonal transport defects induced by mutant huntingtin

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 50, 2008, Pages 13662-13672

  Her, Lu Shiun ^a   Goldstein, Lawrence S B ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal transport; BDNF; Cortex; Huntington's disease; Mutant; Striatum

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; DYNACTIN; HUNTINGTIN; KINESIN 1; POLYGLUTAMINE; YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN PRECURSOR; ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CORPUS STRIATUM; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MUTATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 58149385090     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4144-08.2008     Document Type: Article

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