Impaired sociability and cognitive function in Nrcam-null mice

Behavioural Brain Research

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 123-131

  Moy, Sheryl S ^a   Nonneman, Randal J ^a   Young, Nancy B ^a   Demyanenko, Galina P ^a   Maness, Patricia F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecule; Autism; Cognition; Sensorimotor gating; Social approach; Spatial learning

Indexed keywords

NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUTISM; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LEARNING; MALE; MENTAL TASK; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOPATHY; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; COHORT STUDIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; LEARNING DISORDERS; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REVERSAL LEARNING; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 70349273704     PISSN: 01664328     EISSN: 18727549     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbr.2009.06.021     Document Type: Article

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