Quantitative morphological analysis of embryonic cockroach (Periplaneta americana) brain neurons developing in vitro

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 299, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 129-143

  Angevin, Véronique ^a   Salecker, Iris ^a,b   Vaillant, Colette ^a   Le Guen, Janine ^a   Branchereau, Pascal ^a   Tiaho, François ^a   Van Eyseren, Isabelle ^a   Pichon, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Embryonic neurons; Morphology; Periplaneta americana (Insecta); Primary culture

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ANTIBODY; BIOCYTIN; ECDYSONE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL ADHESION; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FETAL CALF SERUM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE GROWTH; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYSINE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEURONS; PERIPLANETA; SEROTONIN;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; BLATTARIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PERIPLANETA AMERICANA;

EID: 0033980924     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050012     Document Type: Article

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