Distinctions between hippocampus of mouse and rat: Protein F1/GAP-43 gene expression, promoter activity, and spatial memory

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-187

  McNamara, R K ^b   Namgung, U ^a   Routtenberg, A ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

GAP 43; Gene expression; Granule cell; Hybridization; In situ; Kainic acid; lacZ reporter gene; Pyramidal cell; Transgenic mouse

Indexed keywords

KAINIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; REPORTER GENE; SEIZURE; SPATIAL MEMORY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0030249892     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(96)00048-4     Document Type: Article

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