Principal component and cluster analysis of morphological variables reveals multiple discrete sub-phenotypes in weaver mouse mutants

Cerebellum

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 406-417

  Martí, Joaquín ^a   Santa Cruz, María C ^a   Serra, Roger ^a   Valero, Oliver ^a   Molina, Vanessa ^a   Hervás, José P ^a   Villegas, Sandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

External granular layer; Foliar pattern; Heterozygous weaver; Homozygous weaver; PCA based cluster analysis; Purkinje cells

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL COUNT; CELL STRUCTURE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL GRANULAR LAYER CELL; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HOMOZYGOTE; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHENOTYPE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; WEAVER MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLAR CORTEX; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

EID: 84879096644     PISSN: 14734222     EISSN: 14734230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12311-012-0429-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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