Brain-derived neurotrophic factor/neurotrophin-4 receptor TrkB is localized on ganglion cells and dopaminergic amacrine cells in the vertebrate retina

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 386, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 149-160

  Cellerino, Alessandro ^a,b   Kohler, Konrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b Forschungstelle Experimentelle O   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colocalization; Dopamine; Evolution; Neurotrophin; Neurotrophin receptors

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 4; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; CARP; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EVOLUTION; FROG; GOLDFISH; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MARMOSET; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CALLITHRIX; CARPS; CHICKENS; DOPAMINE; FERRETS; FISHES; GOLDFISH; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RABBITS; RANIDAE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TURTLES; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0030796393     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970915)386:1<149::AID-CNE13>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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