Removal of polysialic acid induces aberrant pathways, synaptic vesicle distribution, and terminal arborization of retinotectal axons

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 460, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 203-211

  El Maarouf, Abderrahman ^a   Rutishauser, Urs ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Arbor formation; Pathfinding; PSA NCAM; Retinal ganglion cell axons; Tectum

Indexed keywords

ENDONEURAMINIDASE; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; POLYSIALIC ACID; SIALIDASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MEMBRANE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; INNERVATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC TECTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; SYNAPSE VESICLE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHORISTOMA; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RETINA; SIALIC ACIDS; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; SYNAPTIC VESICLES;

EID: 0037467547     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10635     Document Type: Article

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