Initial trajectories of sensory axons toward laminar targets in the developing mouse spinal cord

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 380, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 215-229

  Ozaki, Shigeru ^a   Snider, William D ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

axon guidance; collateral branching; dorsal horn maturation; primary afferents; spinal cord development

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL GANGLION;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AXONS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PREGNANCY; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0030948841     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970407)380:2<215::AID-CNE5>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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