Emergence of D-aspartic acid in the differentiating neurons of the rat central nervous system

Brain Research

Volumn 808, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 65-71

  Sakai, Kumiko ^a   Homma, Hiroshi ^a   Lee, Jen Ai ^a   Fukushima, Takeshi ^a   Santa, Tomofumi ^a   Tashiro, Ken ^a   Iwatsubo, Takeshi ^a   Imai, Kazuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central nervous system; D amino acid; D aspartic acid; Neurogenesis; Neuron

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASPARTIC ACID; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; GESTATIONAL AGE; MESENCEPHALON; NEURONS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RHOMBENCEPHALON; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 0032511830     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00599-X     Document Type: Article

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