Antibodies to α-fetoprotein disrupt histogenesis in cultured chick retinae

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 223-226

  Palazon L S ^a,d   Copado, M A ^a   Ruiz Gutierrez V ^b   Dorado, M ^c   Rodriguez Burgos, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE LA GRASA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alpha fetoprotein; Histogenesis; Immunohistochemistry; Organ cultures; Retina

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; ANTIBODY; ONCOFETAL ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CULTURE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HISTOGENESIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER;

EID: 0029865866     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(96)80010-3     Document Type: Article

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