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Impulsivity-anxiety-related behavior and profiles of morphine-induced analgesia in heterozygous reeler mice.
Brain research - 2 Feb 2007
Ognibene Elisa, Adriani Walter, Granstrem Oleg, Pieretti Stefano, Laviola Giovanni
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Reelin is an extracellular matrix protein, secreted by GABAergic interneurons, that provides a signal for neural plasticity. A downregulation of reelin may be a factor to be considered in the study of major psychiatric disorders. The heterozygous reeler mouse model, thus, may be important to reveal those alterations in behavioral phenotype produced by reduced neural plasticity. Heterozygous (HZ) and wild-type...
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