Development and reorganization of corticospinal projections in EphA4 deficient mice

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 436, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 248-262

  Coonan, Jason R ^a   Greferath, Ursula ^a   Messenger, Jonathan ^b   Hartley, Lynne ^b   Murphy, Mark ^c   Boyd, Andrew W ^c   Dottori, Mirella ^b   Galea, Mary P ^b   Bartlett, Perry F ^b  

^a WALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Corticospinal tract; Eph receptor; Ephrin

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CELL MIGRATION; FETUS; GRAY MATTER; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PYRAMIDAL TRACT;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOTIN; BODY PATTERNING; CARBOCYANINES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DEXTRANS; EPHRIN-B3; FETAL PROTEINS; FETUS; FLUORESCENT DYES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GROWTH CONES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, EPHA4; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0035939449     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.1064     Document Type: Article

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