Morphofunctional plasticity in the adult hypothalamus induces regulation of polysialic acid-neural cell adhesion molecule through changing activity and expression levels of polysialyltransferases

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2551-2557

  Soares, Sylvia ^a   Von Boxberg, Ysander ^a   Ravaille Veron, Michèle ^a   Vincent, Jean Didier ^a   Nothias, Fatiha ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Competitive RT PCR; Enzymatic activity; Lactation; PSA NCAM; PST; STX

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; POLYSIALIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; LACTATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS;

EID: 0034175591     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-07-02551.2000     Document Type: Article

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