Gcn5 loss-of-function accelerates cerebellar and retinal degeneration in a SCA7 mouse model

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 394-405

  Chen, Yi Chun ^a,b   Gatchel, Jennifer R ^d   Lewis, Rebecca W ^a   Mao, Chai An ^c   Grant, Patrick A ^e   Zoghbi, Huda Y ^d   Dent, Sharon Y R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^d BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATAXIN 7; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE GCN5;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CAG REPEAT; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINOPATHY; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIA TYPE 7;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CEREBELLUM; DNA PRIMERS; GENE DELETION; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; P300-CBP TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETINAL DEGENERATION; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

MUS;

EID: 84855396268     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr474     Document Type: Article

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