Cntnap2 knockout rats and mice exhibit epileptiform activity and abnormal sleep-wake physiology

Sleep

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Thomas, Alexia M ^a   Schwartz, Michael D ^a   Saxe, Michael D ^b   Kilduff, Thomas S ^a  

^a SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Animal models; Autism; Cortical dysplasia focal epilepsy; EEG; Seizures; Sleep

Indexed keywords

CONTACTIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN LIKE 2; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CNTNAP2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; GENETIC MARKER; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPULSION; CORTICAL DYSPLASIA FOCAL EPILEPSY; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HYPERACTIVITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; KNOCKOUT RAT; LOCOMOTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NONREM SLEEP; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REM SLEEP; SEIZURE; SLEEP DEPRIVATION; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TRANSLATION INITIATION; WAKEFULNESS; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLICATION; DEFICIENCY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; SLEEP DISORDER; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; GENETIC MARKERS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; SLEEP WAKE DISORDERS; SLEEP, REM; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 85014140225     PISSN: 01618105     EISSN: 15509109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sleep/zsw026     Document Type: Article

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