Postnatal developmental changes in NSE and NNE mRNA expression in the rat pineal gland: In situ hybridization histochemistry

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 108-116

  Feng, Xue Lian ^a,b   Usui, Hiroshi ^a   Fujita, Toshiya ^c   Ichikawa, Tomio ^a   Katagiri, Takashi ^a   Washiyama, Kazuo ^a   Kumanishi, Toshiro ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CAPITAL INSTITUTE OF PEDIATRICS   (China)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; In situ hybridization; mRNA; Neuron specific enolase; Non neuronal enolase; Pineal gland; Synaptophysin

Indexed keywords

ENOLASE; MESSENGER RNA; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PINEAL BODY; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; FEMALE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; PINEAL GLAND; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

EID: 0031972356     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.1998.tb00375.x     Document Type: Article

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