Genetic targeting of cerebellar Purkinje cells: History, current status and novel strategies

Cerebellum

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 111-118

  Barski, Jaroslaw J ^a,b   Lauth, Matthias ^a   Meyer, Michael ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Gene targeting; Purkinje cells

Indexed keywords

CEREBELLUM; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; REVIEW; TRANSGENE; ANIMAL; CONVALESCENCE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; GENE DELETION; GENE TARGETING; HUMANS; PURKINJE CELLS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0041466108     PISSN: 14734222     EISSN: 14734230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/147342202753671240     Document Type: Review

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