Differential withdrawal of retinal axons induced by a secreted factor

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 5008-5018

  Ichijo, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Bonhoeffer, Friedrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Chick embryo; Neural development; Remodeling; Repulsive factors; Retinotectal projection; Topographic map

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; HYPOTHESIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; TARGET CELL;

EID: 0032125475     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-13-05008.1998     Document Type: Article

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