Conditional RARα knockout mice reveal acute requirement for retinoic acid and RARα in homeostatic plasticity

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue FEBRUARY 2012, 2012, Pages

  Sarti, Federica ^a,b   Schroeder, Jessica ^a   Aoto, Jason ^a   Chen, Lu ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPA RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MUTANT PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA BINDING MOTIF; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIGAND BINDING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; RNA BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

EID: 84863149921     PISSN: 16625099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2012.00016     Document Type: Article

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