Impairments in cognition and neural precursor cell proliferation in mice expressing constitutively active glycogen synthase kinase-3

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 9, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Pardo, Marta ^a   King, Margaret K ^a   Perez Costas, Emma ^b   Melendez Ferro, Miguel ^b   Martinez, Ana ^c   Beurel, Eleonore ^a   Jope, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Environmental enrichment; Glycogen synthase kinase 3; Neurogenesis; Novel object recognition; Spatial memory

Indexed keywords

GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3 INHIBITOR; THIADIAZOLIDINDIONE 8; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MEMORY; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; NOVEL OBJECT RECOGNITION TEST; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84939514154     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2015.00055     Document Type: Article

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