Excess nerve growth factor in the periphery does not obscure development of whisker-related patterns in the rodent brain

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 374, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 41-51

  Jhaveri, Sonal ^a   Erzurumlu, Reha S ^b   Laywell, Eric D ^d   Steindler, Dennis A ^d   Albers, Kathryn M ^c   Davis, Brian M ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

barrel pattern; cell death; neurotrophins; somatosensory; transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MATURATION; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKIN NERVE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VIBRISSA;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CELL COUNT; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); KERATINOCYTES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION; VIBRISSAE;

EID: 0029840395     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19961007)374:1<41::AID-CNE3>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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