Expression of the mRNA for the β2 subunit of the voltage-dependent sodium channel in rat CNS

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2757-2767

  Levy Mozziconacci, Annie ^a   Alcaraz, Gisèle ^a   Giraud, Pierre ^a   Boudier, Jeanne Andrée ^a   Caillol, Ghislaine ^a   Couraud, François ^a   Autillo Touati, Amapola ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Glial cells; In situ hybridization; Northern blot

Indexed keywords

ACID PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; SODIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BETA CHAIN; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DENTATE GYRUS; EMBRYO; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOTONEURON; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0032449615     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00283.x     Document Type: Article

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