Increased expression of Wnt-1 in schizophrenic brains

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-6

  Miyaoka, Tsuyoshi ^a   Seno, Haruo ^a   Ishino, Hiroshi ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; Immunohistochemistry; Schizophrenia; Wnt 1

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

AGED; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; WNT PROTEINS; WNT1 PROTEIN; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 0033609561     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(98)00179-0     Document Type: Article

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