Regional specification of motoneurons along the anterior-posterior axis is independent of the notochord

Development

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 905-914

  Fukushima, Mikiko ^a   Nakamura, Masaaki ^a   Ohta, Kunimasa ^a   Okamura, Ryouichi ^a   Negi, Akira ^a   Tanaka, Hideaki ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

A P axis; Cek8; Chick; Differentiation; LNGFR; Motoneuron subpopulation; Spinal motoneuron

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; NOTOCHORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON;

ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; FETAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROPEPTIDES; NOTOCHORD; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPHA4; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0029984294     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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