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Deletion of the Coffin-Lowry syndrome gene Rsk2 in mice is associated with impaired spatial learning and reduced control of exploratory behavior.
Behavior genetics - 1 Jan 2007
Poirier R, Jacquot S, Vaillend C, Soutthiphong A A, Libbey M, Davis S, Laroche S, Hanauer A, Welzl H, Lipp H-P, Wolfer D P
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Coffin-Lowry Syndrome (CLS) is an X-linked syndromic form of mental retardation associated with skeletal abnormalities. It is caused by mutations of the Rsk2 gene, which encodes a growth factor regulated kinase. Gene deletion studies in mice have shown an essential role for the Rsk2 gene in osteo...
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