Expression of HGF and cMET in the developing and adult brain

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 299-303

  Achim, C L ^a,b   Katyal, S ^a   Wiley, C A ^a   Shiratori, M ^a   Wang, G ^a   Oshika, E ^a   Petersen, B E ^a   Li, J M ^a   Michalopoulos, G K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Neuropathology   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; cMet; Hepatocyte growth factor; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

SCATTER FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MITOGENESIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MET; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0030823750     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(97)00108-9     Document Type: Article

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