Substrates and routes of migration of early generated neurons in the developing rat thalamus

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 323-332

  Ortino, Barbara ^a   Inverardi, Francesca ^a   Morante Oria, Javier ^b   Fairén, Alfonso ^b   Frassoni, Carolina ^a  

^a Lab di Neurofisiologia Sperimentale   (Italy)

^b MIGUEL HERNÁNDEZ UNIVERSITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Organotypic cultured slices; PSA NCAM; Radial migration; Reticular thalamic nucleus; Tangential migration

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ALPHA INTERNEXIN; CALBINDIN; CALRETININ; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN SLICE; CELL MIGRATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINDLE CELL; THALAMUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL MOVEMENT; EMBRYO; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURONS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SIALIC ACIDS; THALAMUS;

EID: 0041733121     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2003.02748.x     Document Type: Article

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