Regulation of class I MHC gene expression in the developing and mature CNS by neural activity

Neuron

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 505-520

  Corriveau, Roderick A ^a   Huh, Gene S ^a   Shatz, Carla J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MESSENGER RNA;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC SCREENING; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032168898     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)80562-0     Document Type: Article

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