Retinoid-dependent gene expression regulates early morphological events in the development of the murine retina

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 417, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 289-298

  Stull, Deborah L ^a,b   Wikler, Kenneth C ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Retinogenesis; Retinoic acid; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINA DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; OPTIC DISK; RETINA; TRETINOIN;

EID: 0034645939     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(20000214)417:3<289::AID-CNE3>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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