Nonobligate role of early or sustained expression of immediate-early gene proteins c-fos, c-jun, and zif/268 in hippocampal mossy fiber sprouting

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 9245-9255

  Nahm, Walter K ^a   Noebels, Jeffrey L ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon sprouting; Cell death; Hippocampus; Plasticity; Spike wave epilepsy; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOSSY FIBER; MUTANT; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; ONCOGENE C JUN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0032533312     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-22-09245.1998     Document Type: Article

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