Optimization of in situ hybidization histochemistry for localization of GAP-43 mRNA in fetal brain during human development

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 280-286

  Kanazir, Selma ^a   Vukosavic, Slobodanka ^a   Rakic, Ljubisav ^b   Ruzdijic, Sabera ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

GAP 43 expression; Human development; Hybridization, in situ

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEUROMODULIN;

ACETYLATION; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; BRAIN; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; GESTATIONAL AGE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; GAP-43 PROTEIN; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEURONS; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031400099     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(96)00040-2     Document Type: Article

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