Axon routing at the optic chiasm after enzymatic removal of chondroitin sulfate in mouse embryos

Development

Volumn 127, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2673-2683

  Chung, K Y ^a   Taylor, J S H ^b   Shum, D K Y ^c   Chan, S O ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; DiI; Midline; Mouse; Retina; Retinofugal pathway

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; DYE; EPITOPE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE 4 SULFATASE; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CELL LABELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC TRACT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0033917707     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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