Dscam mutation leads to hydrocephalus and decreased motor function

Protein and Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 647-655

  Xu, Yiliang ^a   Ye, Haihong ^b   Shen, Yan ^a   Xu, Qi ^a   Zhu, Li ^b   Liu, Jianghong ^b   Wu, Jane Y ^b,c  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Down syndrome cell adhesion molecule; hydrocephalus; motor function; motor learning

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; DOWN SYNDROME CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DSCAM GENE; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HYDROCEPHALUS; MOTOR COORDINATION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; MUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 80053078532     PISSN: 1674800X     EISSN: 16748018     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13238-011-1072-8     Document Type: Article

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