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Impaired spatial memory and altered dendritic spine morphology in angiotensin II type 2 receptor-def...

Impaired spatial memory and altered dendritic spine morphology in angiotensin II type 2 receptor-def...

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Impaired spatial memory and altered dendritic spine morphology in angiotensin II type 2 receptor-deficient mice

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Full title

Impaired spatial memory and altered dendritic spine morphology in angiotensin II type 2 receptor-deficient mice

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Journal of molecular medicine (Berlin, Germany), 2008-05, Vol.86 (5), p.563-571

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag

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Contents

Mental retardation is the most frequent cause of serious handicap in children and young adults. Mutations in the human angiotensin II type 2 receptor (AT2) have been implicated in X-linked forms of mental retardation. We here demonstrate that mice lacking the AT2 receptor gene are significantly impaired in their performance in a spatial memory task...

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Impaired spatial memory and altered dendritic spine morphology in angiotensin II type 2 receptor-deficient mice

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70795844

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_70795844

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ISSN

0946-2716

E-ISSN

1432-1440

DOI

10.1007/s00109-008-0316-4

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