Singular subsets of locus coeruleus neurons may recover tyrosine hydroxylase phenotype transiently expressed during development

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 275-281

  Bezin, Laurent ^a   Marcel, Dominique ^a   Desgeorges, Sébastien ^a   Pujol, Jean François ^a   Weissmann, Dinah ^a  

^a ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

Author keywords

Development; Locus coeruleus; Noradrenergic phenotype; Phox2a; Plasticity; Transcription factor; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; VINDEBURNOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LOCUS COERULEUS; MALE; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; VINCAMINE;

EID: 0034728660     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(00)00007-3     Document Type: Article

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