Decreased apoptosis in proliferative and postmitotic regions of the caspase 3-deficient embryonic central nervous system

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 423, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-12

  Pompeiano, Maria ^a,b   Blaschke, Anne Jeannette ^a   Flavell, Richard Antony ^c   Srinivasan, Anu ^d   Chun, Jerold ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

^e San Diego   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; ISEL+; Mice; Programmed cell death; Ventricular zone

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HYPERPLASIA; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROBLAST; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASES; CELL DIVISION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MITOSIS; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0034679899     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20000717)423:1<1::AID-CNE1>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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