Tissue distribution and immunocytochemical localization of neurotrophin-3 in the brain and peripheral tissues of rats

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 330-337

  Katoh Semba, Ritsuko ^a   Kaisho, Yoshihiko ^b   Shintani, Asae ^b   Nagahama, Masato ^a   Kato, Kanefusa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Immunocytochemistry; Neurotrophin 3; Rat

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TARGET ORGAN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030033902     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.66010330.x     Document Type: Article

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