Interleukin-7 is trophic for embryonic neurons and is expressed in developing brain

Developmental Biology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 251-263

  Michaelson, M Dror ^a   Mehler, Mark F ^a   Xu, Hong ^a   Gross, Robert E ^a   Kessler, John A ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 7; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030579161     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0255     Document Type: Article

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