A humanoid mouse model of autism

Brain and Development

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 753-758

  Takumi, Toru ^a,b  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autism; Chromosome abnormality; Mouse model; Serotonin; Social behavior

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; CALCIUM; MESSENGER RNA; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 2 AGONIST; SEROTONIN 2C RECEPTOR; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA;

ABNORMAL BEHAVIOR; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; AUTISM; BRAIN; CHROMOSOME 15Q; CHROMOSOME 7; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING AND GENE TECHNOLOGY; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; MENTAL FUNCTION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STEREOTYPY; VOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 15; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MICE; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN, 5-HT2; RNA, MESSENGER; SEROTONIN;

EID: 77956230884     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.braindev.2010.05.001     Document Type: Review

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