Behavioral Characterization of a Mouse Model Overexpressing DSCR1/ RCAN1
Behavioral Characterization of a Mouse Model Overexpressing DSCR1/ RCAN1
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United States: Public Library of Science
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DSCR1/ RCAN1 is a chromosome 21 gene found to be overexpressed in the brains of Down syndrome (DS) and postulated as a good candidate to contribute to mental disability. However, even though Rcan1 knockout mice have pronounced spatial learning and memory deficits, the possible deleterious effects of its overexpression in DS are not well understood....
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Behavioral Characterization of a Mouse Model Overexpressing DSCR1/ RCAN1
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1296308855
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1296308855
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0017010