KIBRA: A new gateway to learning and memory?

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue FEB, 2010, Pages

  Schneider, Armin ^a   Huentelman, Matthew J ^b   Kremerskothen, Joachim ^c   Duning, Kerstin ^c   Spoelgen, Robert ^a   Nikolich, Karoly ^d  

^a SYGNIS Bioscience   (Germany)

^b TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^d Amnestix Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Cognition; Cognitive impairment; Genome wide association study (GWAS); Hippocampus; Memory; PKC

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952901197     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16634365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/neuro.24.004.2010     Document Type: Review

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