Misexpression of cNSCL1 disrupts retinal development

Molecular and Cellular Neurosciences

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-27

  Li, Chuan Ming ^a   Yan, Run Tao ^a   Wang, Shu Zhen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHICKEN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0032781174     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcne.1999.0765     Document Type: Article

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