Expression of neurotrophin-3 in the mouse forebrain: Insights from a targeted lacZ reporter

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 416, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 398-415

  Vigers, Alison J ^a   Baquet, Zachary C ^a   Jones, Kevin R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortex; Dentate gyrus; Hippocampus; Neurotrophic factor; Septum; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ASSAY; FOREBRAIN; GENE TARGETING; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; GENES, REPORTER; LAC OPERON; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PROSENCEPHALON;

EID: 0034677158     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(20000117)416:3<398::AID-CNE10>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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