RXRγ gene is expressed by discrete cell columns within the alar plate of the brainstem of the chicken embryo

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 416, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 417-428

  Hoover, Frank ^a   Kielland, Anders ^a   Glover, Joel C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Hindbrain; Neural patterning; Neural tube; Retinoid receptor; Trigeminal; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICK EMBRYO; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEURAL TUBE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHICK EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; NEURONS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RETINOID X RECEPTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 0034707694     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(20000124)416:4<417::AID-CNE1>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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