Characterization of Social Behaviors in caspase-3 deficient mice

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Lo, Shih Ching ^a   Scearce Levie, Kimberly ^a   Sheng, Morgan ^a  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASP3 PROTEIN, MOUSE; CASPASE 3;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; AUTISM; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN RELATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CASPASE 3; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT;

EID: 84955167507     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep18335     Document Type: Article

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