Neurotrophin-3 controls proliferation of granular precursors as well as survival of mature granule neurons in the developing rat cerebellum

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1923-1930

  Katoh Semba, Ritsuko ^a   Takeuchi, Ikuo K ^a   Semba, Reiji ^b   Kato, Kanefusa ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cerebellum; Granule cells; Neurotrophin 3; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GRANULE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT; STEM CELL;

AGING; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CELL AGING; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STEM CELLS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; TRIXIS;

EID: 0034100350     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2000.0741923.x     Document Type: Article

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