Increased expression of the alpha subunit of the ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) receptor by rat facial motoneurons after neonatal axotomy and CNTF treatment

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 218, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 188-192

  Duberley, R M ^a   Johnson, I P ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Ciliary neurotrophic factor receptor; In situ hybridisation; Neonate

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL NERVE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030575921     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(96)13124-4     Document Type: Article

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