The reduction of volume and fiber bundle connections in the hippocampus of EGR3 transgenic schizophrenia rats

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 11, Issue , 2015, Pages 1625-1638

  Ma, Ensen ^a,b   Song, Tianbin ^c   Zhang, Hui ^d   Lu, Jie ^e   Wang, Liwen ^b   Zhao, Qichao ^b   Guo, Runcai ^b   Li, Miao ^b   Ma, Guolin ^b   Lu, Guangming ^a   Li, Kefeng ^f,g  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA JAPAN FRIENDSHIP HOSPITAL   (China)

^c Beijing Shunyi Hospital Affiliated to China Medical University   (China)

^d SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g Tianjin SunnyPeak Biotech Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; early growth response factor 3; Fractional anisotropy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 3; FIBRONECTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; EGR3 GENE; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RAT MODEL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THALAMUS; TRANSGENIC RAT; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84936889080     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/NDT.S81440     Document Type: Article

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