Removal of polysialic acid-neural cell adhesion molecule induces aberrant mossy fiber innervation and ectopic synaptogenesis in the hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3757-3766

  Seki, Tatsunori ^a   Rutishauser, Urs ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dentate gyrus; Hippocampal development; Mossy fiber innervation; Mossy fiber synaptogenesis; Neural cell adhesion molecule; Polysialic acid

Indexed keywords

NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; POLYSIALIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; LONG TERM POTENTIATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0032525091     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-10-03757.1998     Document Type: Article

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