NT-3 Replacement with Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Redirects Vestibular Nerve Fibers to the Cochlea

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2575-2584

  Tessarollo, Lino ^a   Coppola, Vincenzo ^a   Fritzsch, Bernd ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Ear; Guidance; Neurotrophic; Neurotropic; Vestibular

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMOTAXIS; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTI ORGAN; EMBRYO; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENE MUTATION; HAIR CELL; INNER EAR; INNERVATION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; TRANSGENE; VESTIBULAR NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELL SURVIVAL; COCHLEA; FLUORESCENT DYES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; HAIR CELLS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE FIBERS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); VESTIBULE;

EID: 1542267744     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5514-03.2004     Document Type: Article

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