Investigation of firing properties in CA1 hippocampal pyramidal neurons in a mouse model of Fragile X syndrome

Fragile X Syndrome is the most common form of heritable cognitive disability. It is caused by a genetic mutation that leads to a lack of protein from the FMR1 gene. This protein (FMRP) is used to regulate the translation of many other proteins, thereby leading to a wide range of effects. Because the...

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Main Author: Dickson, Andrea Haessly
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2013
Subjects:
CA1
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/20036