Absence of retinoids can induce motoneuron disease in the adult rat and a retinoid defect is present in motoneuron disease patients

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 115, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 4735-4741

  Corcoran, Jonathan ^a   So, Po Lin ^a   Maden, Malcolm ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Motoneuron; Neurodegeneration; Retinoic acid

Indexed keywords

OXIDOREDUCTASE; RETINAL; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA; RETINOID;

ADOLESCENT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIET; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOTONEURON; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFECT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RETINAL DEHYDROGENASE; RETINOIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037115496     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.00169     Document Type: Article

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