Functional manipulations of acetylcholinesterase splice variants highlight alternative splicing contributions to murine neocortical development

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 419-430

  Dori, Amir ^a,b   Cohen, Jonathan ^a   Silverman, William F ^c   Pollack, Yaakov ^c   Soreq, Hermona ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Neurogenesis; Neuronal migration; Radial glia; Readthrough acetylcholinesterase

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; WILD TYPE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CATALYSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOCORTEX; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; STEM CELLS;

EID: 15244356627     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhh145     Document Type: Article

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