Postnatal expressions of non-phosphorylated and phosphorylated neurofilament proteins in the rat hippocampus and the Timm-stained mossy fiber pathway

Brain Research

Volumn 811, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Mikuni, Nobuhiro ^a   Babb, Thomas L ^a   Chakravarty, Dipanjan N ^a   Chung, Chun Kee ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Fascia dentata; Immunocytochemistry; Mossy fibers; Neurofilament proteins; Rat hippocampus

Indexed keywords

NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SYNAPTOGENESIS; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032539088     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(98)00861-0     Document Type: Article

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