Transient up-regulation of elongation factor-2 kinase (Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase III) messenger RNA in developing mouse brain

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 330, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-44

  Sakagami, Hiroyuki ^a   Nishimura, Hideki ^a,b   Saito, Ryoko ^a   Kondo, Hisatake ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Development; Elongation factor 2; In situ hybridization; Mouse; Northern blot; Protein kinase

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR 2 KINASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN KINASE (CALCIUM,CALMODULIN); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EMBRYO; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRAIN; CA(2+)-CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MICE; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0037072531     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00715-2     Document Type: Article

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