PAX6 expression in the developing human eye

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 723-727

  Nishina, Sachiko ^a   Kohsaka, Shinichi ^b   Yamaguchi, Yuki ^c   Handa, Hiroshi ^c   Kawakami, Atsushi ^d   Fujisawa, Hajime ^d   Azuma, Noriyuki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

^c TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FATE; CELL LYSATE; CHICKEN; CILIARY BODY EPITHELIUM; CONJUNCTIVA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; ECTODERM; EMBRYO; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LENS; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE CELL; NEUROECTODERM; OPTIC DISK CUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA;

EID: 0032979930     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.83.6.723     Document Type: Article

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