Lafora bodies and neurological defects in malin-deficient mice correlate with impaired autophagy

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1521-1533

  Criado, Olga ^a,h   Aguado, Carmen ^b,h   Gayarre, Javier ^a,h   Duran Trio, Lara ^a,c,h   Garcia Cabrero, Ana M ^d,h   Vernia, Santiago ^e,h   San Millán, Beatriz ^f   Heredia, Miguel ^e,h   Romá Mateo, Carlos ^e,h   Mouron, Silvana ^a,h   Juana López, Lucía ^a,h   Domínguez, Mercedes ^g   Navarro, Carmen ^f,h   Serratosa, Jose M ^d,h   Sanchez, Marina ^d,h   Sanz, Pascual ^e,h   Bovolenta, Paola ^c,h   Knecht, Erwin ^b,h   de Cordoba, Santiago Rodriguez ^a,h  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIÓN SANITARIA DEL HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS IDISSC   (Spain)

^e INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL COMPLEX OF VIGO   (Spain)

^g INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^h CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED DE ENFERMEDADES RARAS CIBERER   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAFORIN; MALIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; GENERAL PATHOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HIPPOCAMPUS; LAFORA BODY; MOUSE; MYOCLONUS EPILEPSY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BRAIN; DUAL-SPECIFICITY PHOSPHATASES; GLUCANS; LAFORA DISEASE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR SKILLS DISORDERS; MYOCARDIUM; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 84858183902     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddr590     Document Type: Article

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