Distribution of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in rats and its changes with development in the brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 34-42

  Katoh Semba, Ritsuko ^a   Takeuchi, Ikuo K ^a   Semba, Reiji ^b   Kato, Kanefusa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Rat

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN MATURATION; CEREBELLUM; DENTATE GYRUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030955975     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.69010034.x     Document Type: Article

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