Differential survival of Cajal-Retzius cells in organotypic cultures of hippocampus and neocortex

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 6896-6907

  Del Río, José A ^a,b   Heimrich, Bernd ^b   Supèr, Hans ^a   Borrell, Victor ^a   Frotscher, Michael ^b   Soriano, Eduardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cajal Retzius cells; calretinin; cortical development; mouse; neuronal activity; neuronal death; organotypic cultures

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 6 CYANO 7 NITRO 2,3 QUINOXALINEDIONE; CALRETIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; TETRODOTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0029910962     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-21-06896.1996     Document Type: Article

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