Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Mechanism for the learning deficits in a mouse model of neurofibromatosis type 1. |
| Authors: |
Costa, Rui M., Federov, Nikolai B., Kogan, Jeff H., Murphy, Geoffrey G., Stern, Joel, Ohno, Masuo, Kucherlapati, Raju, Jacks, Tyler, Silva, Alcino J. |
| Source: |
Nature. 1/31/2002, Vol. 415 Issue 6871, p526. 5p. 5 Diagrams, 22 Graphs. |
| Subjects: |
Learning disability genetics, Neurofibromatosis |
| Abstract: |
Reports the capability of genetic and pharmacological manipulations of rescuing the learning deficits of neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) in a mouse model. Potentials of NF1 of contributing learning deficits in humans; Functions and properties of neurofibromin; Factor influencing the learning deficits associated with NF1. |
| Database: |
Engineering Source |