Innervation and target tissue interactions induce Rab-GDP dissociation inhibitor (GDI) expression during peripheral synapse formation in developing chick ciliary ganglion neurons in situ

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 16, 1998, Pages 6331-6339

  Ikonomov, Ognian C ^a,c   Kulesa, Marianne C ^a,d   Shisheva, Assia C ^a,c   Jacob, Michele H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chick Rab GDP dissociation inhibitor (GDI); Embryonic chick ciliary ganglion; Induction; Innervation; Neuron specific gene expression; Neuronal synapse formation; Presynaptic terminal differentiation; Regulation; Synaptic vesicle exocytosis; Target tissue interactions

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CILIARY GANGLION; EMBRYO; EXOCYTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0032529572     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-16-06331.1998     Document Type: Article

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