Regional distribution of Sonic Hedgehog, patched, and smoothened mRNA in the adult rat brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1327-1330

  Traiffort, Elisabeth ^a   Charytoniuk, Dorota Anna ^a   Faure, Helene ^a   Ruat, Martial ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE NEUROBIOLOGIE CELLULAIRE ET MOLÉCULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

Development; In situ hybridization; Purkinje cell; Tumor suppressor gene

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ANIMALIA; ERINACEIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031916823     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1998.70031327.x     Document Type: Article

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