The Characterization of the Neuropathological Consequences of <i>Plac1</i> Ablation in a Mutant Mouse Model

Placenta-specific 1 (Plac1) is an X-linked gene that is essential for normal placental development. Previous studies have shown that Plac1 is also expressed in the fetal brain and paternally imprinted. Its expression in the fetal brain is markedly downregulated immediately after birth. Plac1 ablatio...

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Main Author: Bourgeois, Jacob Robert
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2015
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/5839
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7031&amp;context=etd