Profiling trait anxiety: Transcriptome analysis reveals cathepsin B (Xtsb) as a novel candidate gene for emotionality in mice

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Czibere, Ludwig ^a   Baur, Laura A ^a,f   Wittmann, Anke ^a   Gemmeke, Katja ^a   Steiner, Andrea ^a   Weber, Peter ^a   Pütz, Benno ^a   Ahmad, Nafees ^a,b   Bunck, Mirjam ^a   Graf, Cornelia ^a,b   Widner, Regina ^a   Kühne, Claudia ^a   Panhuysen, Markus ^c   Hambsch, Boris ^a   Rieder, Gabriele ^d,g   Reinheckel, Thomas ^e   Peters, Christoph ^e   Holsboer, Florian ^a   Landgraf, Rainer ^a   Deussing, Jan M ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c Affectis Pharmaceutical AG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^f Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCA2 GENE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORO7 GENE; CTSB GENE; EMOTIONALITY; ENDOPHENOTYPE; ENPP5 GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRAIT; HETEROZYGOSITY; HMGN3 GENE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MBNL1 GENE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MT1 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PDHB GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SLC25A17 GENE; STX3 GENE; SYT4 GENE; TRIB2 GENE; ZFP672 GENE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

MUS;

CATHEPSIN B;

ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; CATHEPSIN B; ENDOPHENOTYPES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 80052274675     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0023604     Document Type: Article

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