The role of vitamin A in the development of the central nervous system

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Maden, Malcolm ^a   Gale, Emily ^a   Zile, Maija ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Central nervous system development; Coturnix coturnix japonica; Neural crest; Retinoids; Rhombomeres

Indexed keywords

RETINOID; RETINOL;

APOPTOSIS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; QUAIL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

COTURNIX COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0031888450     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.2.471s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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