Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Regulates Expression of Vasoactive Intestinal Polypeptide in Retinal Amacrine Cells

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 467, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 97-104

  Cellerino, Alessandro ^a   Arango González, Blanca ^b   Pinzón Duarte, Germán ^b   Kohler, Konrad ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

BDNF; Knockout mice; Neuropeptides; Phenotype expression

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RAT; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA INNER PLEXIFORM LAYER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AMACRINE CELLS; ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RETINA; UP-REGULATION; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0037664250     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10908     Document Type: Article

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