Neurotrophin-3 is a survival factor in vivo for early mouse trigeminal neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 23, 1996, Pages 7661-7669

  Wilkinson, George A ^a   Fariñas, Isabel ^a   Backus, Carey ^a   Yoshida, Cathleen K ^a   Reichardt, Louis F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

apoptosis; mutant mouse; neuronal development; neurotrophins; sensory neurons

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRANCHIAL ARCH; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; MALE; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; MOUTH MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; STEM CELL; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0029860592     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-23-07661.1996     Document Type: Article

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