CNS myelin paranodes require Nkx6-2 homeoprotein transcriptional activity for normal structure

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 50, 2004, Pages 11215-11225

  Southwood, Cherie ^a,b   He, Chris ^a   Garbern, James ^b   Kamholz, John ^b   Arroyo, Edgardo ^c   Gow, Alexander ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Auditory brainstem response; Cytoskeleton; Homeodomain; Nkx; Rotarod; Targeted deletion

Indexed keywords

CONTACTIN; FASCIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MYELIN; STATHMIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOUSE; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CRANIAL NERVES; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY, BRAIN STEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INTERCELLULAR JUNCTIONS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; MOTOR NEURONS; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; ROTAROD PERFORMANCE TEST; STATHMIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 10644236358     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3479-04.2004     Document Type: Article

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