Death in the balance

Perspectives on Developmental Neurobiology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 111-120

  Dibenedetto, Angela J ^a   Pittman, Randall N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell death genes; Neuronal differentiation; Programmed cell death; Retinoblastoma

Indexed keywords

RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GROWTH; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; NEURONS; RETINOBLASTOMA PROTEIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0029682048     PISSN: 10640517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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