@article {509011, title = {Genomic imprinting: an obsession with depilatory mice}, journal = {Curr Biol}, volume = {21}, number = {7}, year = {2011}, note = {

Haig, DavidUbeda, FranciscoengEngland2011/04/13 06:00Curr Biol. 2011 Apr 12;21(7):R257-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2011.02.027.

}, month = {Apr 12}, pages = {R257-9}, abstract = {

Excessive grooming in mice has been promoted as a model of human obsessive-compulsive disorders. A recent paper adds Grb10 to the list of genes with effects on behavioral hair loss, with the added twist that this time the gene is imprinted.

}, keywords = {*Genomic Imprinting, *Grooming, Animals, Disease Models, Animal, GRB10 Adaptor Protein/genetics, Humans, Mice, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder/*genetics}, isbn = {1879-0445 (Electronic)0960-9822 (Linking)}, author = {Haig, D. and Ubeda, F.} }