Survival of inner ear sensory neurons in trk mutant mice

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 64, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 77-85

  Schimmang, Thomas ^a   Alvarez Bolado, Gonzalo ^a   Minichiello, Liliana ^b   Vazquez, Esther ^a   Giraldez, Fernando ^a   Klein, Rüdiger ^b   Represa, Juan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central targets; Inner ear; Mouse mutant; Neurotrophin receptor; Sensory neurons

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION; INNER EAR; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL SURVIVAL; COCHLEA; DNA PRIMERS; EAR, INNER; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PHENOTYPE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTOR, TRKC; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; VESTIBULE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030791447     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(97)00047-6     Document Type: Article

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