Topographic-specific axon branching controlled by ephrin-As is the critical event in retinotectal map development

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 8548-8563

  Yates, Paul A ^a   Roskies, Adina L ^a   McLaughlin, Todd ^a   O'Leary, Dennis D M ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Axon repellents; Branch inhibition; Chick; Eph receptors; EphA3 Fc; Gradients; Membrane stripe assay; Time lapse imaging; Topographic maps

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN; EPHRIN AS; EPHRIN RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; MICROSCOPY; NERVE ENDING; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DEVELOPMENT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035503703     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-21-08548.2001     Document Type: Article

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