The effects of growth factors on the survival and differentiation of cultured dentate gyrus neurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1759-1769

  Lowenstein, Daniel H ^a,b   Arsenault, Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

basic fibroblast growth factor; brain derived neurotrophic factor; dentate gyrus; growth factors; hippocampus; neurotrophins; plasticity; tyrosine kinase receptors

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029995299     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-05-01759.1996     Document Type: Article

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