Characterization of the HeCo mutant mouse: A new model of subcortical band heterotopia associated with seizures and behavioral deficits

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 563-575

  Croquelois, Alexandre ^a,b   Giuliani, Fabienne ^b,c   Savary, Christine ^b   Kielar, Michel ^b   Amiot, Clotilde ^d   Schenk, Françoise ^b,c   Welker, Egbert ^b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^c Hopital de Cery   (Switzerland)

^d HÔPITAL SAINT JACQUES   (France)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex growth and development; Migration disorder; Models: animal; Neuronal neurobehavioral manifestations

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; CELL MARKER; PARVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL DENSITY; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL HETEROTOPIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMISPHERE; HETEROTOPIA; HETEROTOPIC CORTEX; HOMOTOPIC CORTEX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMORY; MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHORISTOMA; CLASSICAL LISSENCEPHALIES AND SUBCORTICAL BAND HETEROTOPIAS; COGNITION DISORDERS; CROSSES, GENETIC; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; PREGNANCY; SEIZURES;

EID: 59749086558     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhn106     Document Type: Article

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