Diacylglycerol kinase β knockout mice exhibit attention-deficit behavior and an abnormal response on methylphenidate-induced hyperactivity.

BACKGROUND: Diacylglycerol kinase (DGK) is an enzyme that phosphorylates diacylglycerol to produce phosphatidic acid. DGKβ is one of the subtypes of the DGK family and regulates many intracellular signaling pathways in the central nervous system. Previously, we demonstrated that DGKβ knockout (KO) m...

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Main Authors: Mitsue Ishisaka, Kenichi Kakefuda, Atsushi Oyagi, Yoko Ono, Kazuhiro Tsuruma, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Kiyoyuki Kitaichi, Hideaki Hara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3349656?pdf=render