Developmental changes in GABA neurons of the rat dentate gyrus: An in situ hybridization and birthdating study

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 389, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 402-418

  Dupuy, Shannon T ^a   Houser, Carolyn R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bromodeoxyuridine; GAD; Glutamate decarboxylase; Hippocampus; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LABELING; CELL MIGRATION; DENTATE GYRUS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GRANULE CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DEATH; DENTATE GYRUS; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0031583833     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19971222)389:3<402::AID-CNE4>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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