Alternative RNA splicing in the nervous system

Progress in Neurobiology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 289-308

  Grabowski, Paula J ^a   Black, Douglas L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; AGRIN; DOPAMINE RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NEUREXIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; CELL FUNCTION; EXON; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVIEW; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MENTAL DISORDERS; NEOPLASMS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SPLICEOSOMES; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0034906754     PISSN: 03010082     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-0082(01)00007-7     Document Type: Review

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