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Inducible and cell-type restricted manipulation in the entorhinal cortex.
Neuron - 20 Apr 2006
Nakazawa Kazu
Abstract excerpt
The entorhinal cortex functions as the gateway to the hippocampal formation. However, its role in formation and consolidation of hippocampus-dependent memory remains relatively unexplored. In this issue of Neuron, Yasuda and Mayford report an elegant cell-type restricted inducible transgenic mouse overexpressing a mutant form of CaM kinase II selectively in superficial layers of medial entorhinal cortex and its...
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