Developmental dependency of Merkel endings on trks in the palate

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 171-175

  Ichikawa, Hiroyuki ^a   Matsuo, Saburo ^b   Silos Santiago, Inmaculada ^c   Jacquin, Mark F ^d   Sugimoto, Tomosada ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^c MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Merkel cell; Mutant mouse; Palate; PGP 9.5; S100; Trk

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; HARD PALATE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MERKEL CELL; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MERKEL CELLS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PALATE; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTOR, TRKB; RECEPTOR, TRKC; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; S100 PROTEINS; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 0035977974     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(01)00035-3     Document Type: Article

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