Role of NCAM in emotion and learning

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 663, Issue , 2010, Pages 271-296

  Conboy, Lisa ^a   Bisaz, Reto ^b   Markram, Kamila ^b   Sandi, Carmen ^b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 120; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 140; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 180; POLYSIALIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ISOPROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; POLYSIALYL NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; SIALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONDITIONING; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMOTION; GENE MUTATION; HABITUATION; HUMAN; LEARNING; MEMORY CONSOLIDATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; SIALYLATION; STATE DEPENDENT LEARNING; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TASK PERFORMANCE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMOTIONS; HUMANS; LEARNING; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SIALIC ACIDS;

EID: 77949884983     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-1170-4_18     Document Type: Article

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