FAC1 expression and localization in motor neurons of developing, adult, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis spinal cord

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 146, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-24

  Mu, Xiaojun ^a   Springer, Joe E ^a   Bowser, Robert ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MOTONEURON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION;

EID: 0031193889     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1997.6508     Document Type: Article

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