Absence of oculomotor and trochlear motoneurons leads to altered extraocular muscle development in the Wnt-1 null mutant mouse

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 100, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 121-126

  Porter, John D ^a   Baker, Robert S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abducens; Congenital fibrosis of extraocular muscle; Duane syndrome; Extraocular muscle; Motoneuron; Myogenesis; Oculomotor; Wnit 1

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; FETUS; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL ORIENTATION; TROCHLEAR NERVE;

ALLELES; ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HOMOZYGOTE; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE FIBERS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PHENOTYPE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENES; TROCHLEAR NERVE; WNT PROTEINS; WNT1 PROTEIN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030990331     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(97)00020-5     Document Type: Article

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