Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism and peripheral neuropathy in Ebf2-null mice

Development

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 401-410

  Corradi, Anna ^a   Croci, Laura ^a   Broccoli, Vania ^a   Zecchini, Silvia ^a   Previtali, Stefano ^a   Wurst, Wolfgang ^b,d   Amadio, Stefano ^a   Maggi, Roberto ^c   Quattrini, Angelo ^a   Consalez, G Giacomo ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^d INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

COE2; Dysmyelination; Gene targeting; GnRH neurons; Homologous recombination; Knockout; Neural development; Neuroendocrine; Neurogenesis; Neuronal migration; O E3; Olf Ebf genes; Peripheral nerve; Peripheral neuropathy; Targeted inactivation

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EBF2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOGONADOTROPIC HYPOGONADISM; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MOUSE; MYELIN DEFICIENCY; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE INJURY; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL MOVEMENT; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE TARGETING; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOGONADISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURONS; NOSE; SCIATIC NERVE; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037265734     PISSN: 09501991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00215     Document Type: Review

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