Ephrins and their receptors: A repulsive topic?

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 290, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 227-241

  Gale, Nicholas W ^a   Yancopoulos, George D ^a  

^a REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; B61; Ehk; ELF; Eph; Ephrin receptors; Ephrins; Hek; Lerk; Repulsion; Sek

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CONTACT; LIGAND BINDING; NERVE FIBER; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; RETINA; RHOMBENCEPHALON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; NEURONS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES;

EID: 0030728938     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050927     Document Type: Article

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