Deficiency of protocadherin 9 leads to reduction in positive emotional behaviour

Abstract Protocadherin 9 (Pcdh9) is a member of the cadherin superfamily and is uniquely expressed in the vestibular and limbic systems; however, its physiological role remains unclear. Here, we studied the expression of Pcdh9 in the limbic system and phenotypes of Pcdh9-knock-out mice (Pcdh9 KO mic...

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Main Authors: Masato Uemura, Tamio Furuse, Ikuko Yamada, Tomoko Kushida, Takaya Abe, Keiko Imai, Soichi Nagao, Moeko Kudoh, Katsuhiko Yoshizawa, Masaru Tamura, Hiroshi Kiyonari, Shigeharu Wakana, Shinji Hirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-16106-5