Expression of neurotrophin receptors trkB and trkC and their ligands in rat adrenal gland and the intermediolateral column of the spinal cord

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 296, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 271-279

  Schober, Andreas ^a   Wolf, Nicole ^a   Kahane, Nitza ^b   Kalcheim, Chaya ^b   Krieglstein, Kerstin ^a   Unsicker, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adrenal cortex; Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Chromaffin cells; Neurotrophin 3; Rat (Wistar); Sympathetic preganglionic neurons

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMAFFIN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPINAL CORD; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RATS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; RECEPTOR, TRKC; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL CORD; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032894559     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410051288     Document Type: Article

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