The cellular patterns of BDNF and trkB expression suggest multiple roles of BDNF during Xenopus visual system development

Developmental Biology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 102-115

  Cohen Cory, Susana ^a,c   Escandón, Enrique ^b   Fraser, Scott E ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GENENTECH INC   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; VISUAL SYSTEM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0030579154     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0244     Document Type: Article

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