NaV1.6a is required for normal activation of motor circuits normally excited by tactile stimulation

Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 508-522

  Low, Sean E ^a,c   Zhou, Weibin ^b   Choong, Ingxin ^b   Saint Amant, Louis ^b,c   Sprague, Shawn M ^b   Hirata, Hiromi ^b,d   Cui, Wilson W ^b,e   Hume, Richard I ^a,b   Kuwada, John Y ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor behaviors; scn8a; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.6; SODIUM CHANNEL NAV1.6A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; GENE MUTATION; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACTILE STIMULATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ZEBRA FISH;

EID: 77952352976     PISSN: 19328451     EISSN: 10974695     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dneu.20791     Document Type: Article

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