A role for the Eph ligand ephrin-A3 in entorhino-hippocampal axon targeting

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 8885-8893

  Stein, Eckart ^a   Savaskan, Nicolai E ^a   Ninnemann, Olaf ^a   Nitsch, Robert ^a   Zhou, Renping ^b   Skutella, Thomas ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon outgrowth; Axonal targeting; Dentate gyrus; Development; Entorhino hippocampal system; Eph receptors; Ephrins; Stripe assay

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN; LIGAND;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DENTATE GYRUS; EFFERENT NERVE; EMBRYO; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; GRANULAR CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE FIBER; NEURITE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

EID: 0033570322     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-20-08885.1999     Document Type: Article

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