Intraretinal grafting reveals growth requirements and guidance cues for optic axons in the developing avian retina

Developmental Biology

Volumn 177, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 160-177

  Halfter, Willi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOWL; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; TARGET ORGAN;

EID: 0030578439     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0153     Document Type: Article

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