Concomitant expression of genes encoding integrin αvβ5 heterodimer and vitronectin in growing parallel fibers of postnatal rat cerebellum: A possible role as mediators of parallel fiber elongation

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 397, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 199-212

  Murase, Shin Ichi ^a   Hayashi, Yokichi ^b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGANO COLLEGE OF NURSING   (Japan)

Author keywords

Climbing fiber; L1; Migration; Purkinje cell; TAG 1 axonin 1

Indexed keywords

INTEGRIN; VITRONECTIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL ADHESION; CELL MIGRATION; CEREBELLUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULE CELL; HISTOGENESIS; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LIGAND BINDING; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; GENETIC CODE; INTEGRINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURITES; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECEPTORS, VITRONECTIN; TIME FACTORS; VITRONECTIN;

EID: 0032572541     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980727)397:2<199::AID-CNE4>3.0.CO;2-W     Document Type: Article

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