Histopathologic characterization of the BTBR mouse model of autistic-like behavior reveals selective changes in neurodevelopmental proteins and adult hippocampal neurogenesis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The inbred mouse strain BTBR T+ tf/J (BTBR) exhibits behavioral deficits that mimic the core deficits of autism. Neuroanatomically, the BTBR strain is also characterized by a complete absence of the corpus callosum. The goal of this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | Molecular Autism |
Online Access: | http://www.molecularautism.com/content/2/1/7 |