Mitofusin 2 is necessary for striatal axonal projections of midbrain dopamine neurons

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 4827-4835

  Lee, Seungmin ^a   Sterky, Fredrik H ^a   Mourier, Arnaud ^b   Terzioglu, Mügen ^b   Cullheim, Staffan ^a   Olson, Lars ^a   Larsson, Nils Göran ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGY OF AGEING   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOFUSIN 1; MITOFUSIN 2; PARKIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL LOSS; CELL SIZE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DEATH; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; GENE INACTIVATION; IN VIVO CULTURE; MESENCEPHALON; MITOCHONDRION; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC NEURONS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FEMALE; GENES, LETHAL; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOCHONDRIA; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; UBIQUITIN-PROTEIN LIGASES;

MUS;

EID: 84868110583     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/dds352     Document Type: Article

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