On the cause of mental retardation in Down syndrome: extrapolation from full and segmental trisomy 16 mouse models

Brain Research Reviews - Tập 35 Số 2 - Trang 115-145 - 2001
Zygmunt Galdzicki1,2, Richard J. Siarey2, R. J. Pearce2, James Stoll2, Stanley I. Rapoport2
1Department of Anatomy, Physiology and Genetics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Medical School, 4301 Jones Bridge Rd., Bethesda, MD 20814-4799, USA
2Section on Brain Physiology and Metabolism, National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA

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