Epigenetic cues in midbrain dopaminergic neuron development

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 119-124

  Perrone Capano, Carla ^a,b   Da Pozzo, Paola ^a   Di Porzio, Umberto ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND BIOPHYSICS ADRIANO BUZZATI TRAVERSO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

Author keywords

bFGF; Brain grafts; DAT; High affinity dopamine uptake; Mesencephalon; Neuronal differentiation; Nurr1; Primary cultures; RT PCR; Striatum; Tyrosine Hydroxylase; VMAT2

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; APOMORPHINE; CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN GRAFT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINE UPTAKE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; DOPAMINERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DOPAMINE; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033971277     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7634(99)00054-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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