Abnormal dendrite and spine morphology in primary visual cortex in the CGG knock-in mouse model of the fragile X premutation

Epilepsia

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 150-160

  Berman, Robert F ^a   Murray, Karl D ^a   Arque, Gloria ^a   Hunsaker, Michael R ^a   Wenzel, H Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Circuitry; Dendritic spines; Fragile X; Fragile X mental retardation protein; Fragile X premutation; FXTAS; Golgi impregnation; Pyramidal neurons; Synapse; Visual cortex

Indexed keywords

FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; FILOPODIUM; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION 1 GENE; FRAGILE X PREMUTATION; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENE; GENETIC MODEL; GENOTYPE; GOLGI COMPLEX; HETEROZYGOTE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MALE; MICROPHOTOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; STRIATE CORTEX; SYNAPSE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; WESTERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ATAXIA; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DENDRITES; DENDRITIC SPINES; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENOTYPE; GOLGI APPARATUS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTATION; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SYNAPSES; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 84861353039     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2012.03486.x     Document Type: Article

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