Region-specific central nervous system expression and axotomy-induced regulation in sympathetic neurons of a VIP-β-galactosidase fusion gene in transgenic mice

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 181-192

  Tsuruda, Lori M ^a   Lamperti, Edward D ^b   Lewis, Susan E ^b   Tolentino, Paul J ^b   Dikkes, Pieter ^b   Villa Komaroff, Lydia ^b   Ebert, Karl M ^a   Fink, J Stephen ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

galactosidase; Axotomy; Brain; Cell culture; Histochemistry; Mouse; Neuropeptide; Superior cervical ganglion; Transgene; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISSOCIATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE FUSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; POSTGANGLIONIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CELL LINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0030464774     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(96)00075-7     Document Type: Article

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