CNTF induces raphe neuronal precursors to switch from a serotonergic to a cholinergic phenotype in vitro

Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 204-221

  Rudge, John S ^a   Eaton, Mary J ^b   Mather, Pamela ^a   Lindsay, Ronald M ^a   Whittemore, Scott R ^b  

^a REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 HYDROXYINDOLEACETIC ACID; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CHOLINE; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN GP 130; INTERLEUKIN 11; INTERLEUKIN 6; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; ONCOSTATIN M; SEROTONIN; TRYPTOPHAN HYDROXYLASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CELL SURVIVAL; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FETUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPHE NUCLEUS; RAT; SEROTONINERGIC NERVE CELL; STEM CELL;

EID: 0029893948     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcne.1996.0016     Document Type: Article

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