Effect of chronic glutathione deficiency on the behavioral phenotype of Gclm(−/−) knockout mice
Chen Y, Curran CP, Nebert DW, Patel KV, Williams MT, Vorhees CV. Effect of chronic glutathione deficiency on the behavioral phenotype of Gclm(−/−) knockout mice. Neurotoxicology And Teratology 2012, 34: 450-457. PMID: 22580179, PMCID: PMC3404268, DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2012.04.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamate-cysteine ligase modifier subunitMorris water mazeKO miceKnockout miceWater mazeOxidative stressChronic glutathione deficiencyPostnatal day 60Novel object recognitionWild-type littermatesTime of conceptionChronic GSH depletionChronic oxidative stressOpen-field activityKnockout mouse lineNormal spatial learningControl brain regionsAcoustic startleBehavioral abnormalitiesPostnatal lifeBrain regionsNeurodegenerative disordersDay 60Phenotyping testsMice