Alterations in size, number, and morphology of gustatory papillae and taste buds in BDNF null mutant mice demonstrate neural dependence of developing taste organs

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 409, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-24

  Mistretta, Charlotte M ^a   Goosens, Ki A ^a   Farinas, Isabel ^b   Reichardt, Louis F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Circumvallate papilla; Fungiform papilla; Geniculate ganglion; Petrosal ganglion; Trigeminal ganglion

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FACIAL NERVE; GENE DELETION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY GANGLION; SENSORY NERVE; TASTE BUD; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; HEAD; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVOUS SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY; TASTE BUDS; TONGUE;

EID: 0033591731     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19990621)409:1<13::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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