Unique developmental patterns of GABAergic neurons in rat spinal cord

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 456, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 112-126

  Tran, Tracy S ^a   Alijani, Ata ^a   Phelps, Patricia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Commissural neurons; GABA; Glutamic acid decarboxylase; Indexing terms; Organotypic cultures; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE;

AGE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL CULTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SYNAPTOGENESIS; VARICOSIS;

ANIMALS; AXONAL TRANSPORT; AXONS; COLCHICINE; GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; INTERNET; ISOENZYMES; NEURONS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; VIDEO RECORDING; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 0037415310     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10511     Document Type: Article

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