The anti-death league: Associative control of apoptosis in developing retinal tissue

Brain Research Reviews

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 146-158

  Linden, Rafael ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell death; Central nervous system; Development; Gap junction; Neurotransmitter

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL INTERACTION; GAP JUNCTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RETINA CELL; SECOND MESSENGER; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0034066224     PISSN: 01650173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0173(99)00073-9     Document Type: Review

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