Dysfunctional behavioral modulation of corticostriatal communication in the R6/2 mouse model of Huntington's disease.

In Huntington's disease (HD), motor symptoms develop prior to the widespread loss of neurons in striatum and cerebral cortex. The aim of this study was to examine dysfunctional patterns of corticostriatal communication during spontaneously occurring behaviors in a transgenic mouse model of HD.L...

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Main Authors: S Lee Hong, Desirée Cossyleon, Wajeeha A Hussain, Lauren J Walker, Scott J Barton, George V Rebec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3464283?pdf=render