The mRNA expression of neurocan, a brain-specific chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan, in neoplastic mammary glands in mice

Zoological Science

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 665-668

  Harigaya, Toshio ^a   Ogawa, Hiroko ^a   Tsunoda, Satoshi ^a   Nagasawa, Hiroshi ^a  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CSPG3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; DNA; LECTIN; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; C3H MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTAL NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, NEOPLASM; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LECTINS, C-TYPE; MAMMARY NEOPLASMS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATES; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0030267629     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.13.665     Document Type: Article

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