Nervous System Defects of AnkyrinB (−/−) Mice Suggest Functional Overlap between the Cell Adhesion Molecule L1 and 440-kD AnkyrinB in Premyelinated Axons
Scotland P, Zhou D, Benveniste H, Bennett V. Nervous System Defects of AnkyrinB (−/−) Mice Suggest Functional Overlap between the Cell Adhesion Molecule L1 and 440-kD AnkyrinB in Premyelinated Axons. Journal Of Cell Biology 1998, 143: 1305-1315. PMID: 9832558, PMCID: PMC2133070, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.143.5.1305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNervous systemOptic nervePyramidal tractCorpus callosumOptic nerve axonsPostnatal day 21Long fiber tractsPostnatal day 1Postnatal day 7Mouse nervous systemNervous system defectsL1 miceCell adhesion molecule L1Internal capsuleSpinal cordAdhesion molecule L1Extensive degenerationCell adhesion moleculeLateral columnDay 1Day 21Day 7Human patientsL1 mutationsDay 20