Circuit level defects in the developing neocortex of Fragile X mice

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 903-909

  Gonçalves, J Tiago ^a,b   Anstey, James E ^a,c   Golshani, Peyman ^a   Portera Cailliau, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; ISOFLURANE; FMR1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; DENDRITIC SPINE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FAST OSCILLATORY ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRAGILE X SYNDROME; GENOTYPE; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; MALE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REM SLEEP; SLOW WAVE SLEEP; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SYNAPSE; TWO PHOTON CALCIUM IMAGING; WAKEFULNESS; WHOLE CELL PATCH CLAMP; WILD TYPE; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PATCH CLAMP TECHNIQUE; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN WAVES; CALCIUM; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRAGILE X MENTAL RETARDATION PROTEIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOCORTEX; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84887233683     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: 15461726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.3415     Document Type: Article

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