Glutamic acid decarboxylase 67 haplodeficiency impairs social behavior in mice

Genes, Brain and Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 439-450

  Sandhu, K V ^a   Lang, D ^a   Muller B ^a   Nullmeier, S ^b   Yanagawa, Y ^c   Schwegler, H ^b,d   Stork, O ^a,d  

^a Department of Genetics and Molecular Neurobiology Institute of Biology   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c GUNMA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aggressive behavior; Amygdala; Animal model; C Fos immunohistochemistry; GABA; GAD67; Olfactory bulb; Social interaction; Social odor

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 67; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 1; PROTEIN C FOS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTERIOR COMMISSURE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORTICAL AMYGDALA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGHT-DARK TEST; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MARBLE BURYING TEST; MEDIAL AMYGDALA; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; MOUSE; NESTING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; ONCOGENE C FOS; OPEN FIELD TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRIA TERMINALIS; ANIMAL; BRAIN; C57BL MOUSE; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; METABOLISM; ODOR;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

AGGRESSION; ANIMALS; ANXIETY; BRAIN; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HAPLOTYPES; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NESTING BEHAVIOR; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; SMELL;

EID: 84897957409     PISSN: 16011848     EISSN: 1601183X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gbb.12131     Document Type: Article

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