Butyrylcholinesterase-positive cells of the developing chicken retina that are non-cholinergic and GABA-positive

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 62-72

  Reiss, Yvonne ^a,b,c   Layer, Paul G ^a   Kröger, Stephan ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BRAIN RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HEART AND LUNG RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Choline acetyltransferase; Cholinesterase; Inner nuclear layer; Neurotransmitter; Retinal cell type

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHOLINESTERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; EMBRYO; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA BIPOLAR GANGLION CELL; RETINA CELL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA HORIZONTAL NERVE CELL;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHICK EMBRYO; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; EMBRYONIC INDUCTION; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RETINA;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030978067     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(97)00028-X     Document Type: Article

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