Detection of jun but not fos protein during developmental cell death in sympathetic neurons

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 372, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 544-550

  Messina, Aurora ^a   Jaworowski, Anthony ^a   Bell, Christopher ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

apoptosis; bisbenzimide; immunohistochemistry; nerve growth factor; superior cervical ganglion

Indexed keywords

BISBENZIMIDE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTO ONCOGENE; RAT; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL;

AGING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BISBENZIMIDE; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

EID: 0029815240     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960902)372:4<544::AID-CNE4>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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