Gene targeting reveals a critical role for neurturin in the development and maintenance of enteric, sensory, and parasympathetic neurons

Neuron

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 253-263

  Heuckeroth, Robert O ^a   Enomoto, Hideki ^a   Grider, John R ^b   Golden, Judith P ^a   Hanke, Julie A ^a   Jackman, Alana ^a   Molliver, Derek C ^a,c   Bardgett, Mark E ^a   Snider, William D ^a   Johnson Jr , Eugene M ^a   Milbrandt, Jeffrey ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NEURTURIN; RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE; GENE TARGETING; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

EID: 0033083374     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-6273(00)81087-9     Document Type: Article

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