Distinct phenotypes in zebrafish models of human startle disease

Neurobiology of Disease

Volumn 60, Issue , 2013, Pages 139-151

  Ganser, Lisa R ^d   Yan, Qing ^a   James, Victoria M ^b,c   Kozol, Robert ^a   Topf, Maya ^c   Harvey, Robert J ^b   Dallman, Julia E ^a  

^a University of Miami   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Glra1; Glrb; Glycine receptor; Hyperekplexia; Startle disease; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE RECEPTOR; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ALPHA 1; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ALPHA 2; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ALPHA 3; GLYCINE RECEPTOR ALPHA 4A; GLYCINE RECEPTOR BETA B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BANDONEON GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GLRA1 GENE; GLRB GENE; GLRBB GENE; GLYCINERGIC TRANSMISSION; HYPEREKPLEXIA; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUTANT; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA SPLICING; SPASTICITY; STEREOTYPY; SYNAPSE; TOUCH; VALIDATION STUDY; ZEBRA FISH;

GLRA1; GLRB; GLYCINE RECEPTOR; HYPEREKPLEXIA; STARTLE DISEASE; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MORPHOLINOS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RECEPTORS, GLYCINE; STIFF-PERSON SYNDROME; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 84884936887     PISSN: 09699961     EISSN: 1095953X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nbd.2013.09.002     Document Type: Article

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