XNGNR1-dependent neurogenesis mediates early neural cell death

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 635-644

  Yeo, Weeteck ^a   Gautier, Jean ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Early neural cell death; Neurogenin; Neuronal determination; Neuronal differentiation; Primary neurogenesis; Programmed cell death; XNgnr1

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; E1A PROTEIN; NEUROGENIN RECEPTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOXD; TUBULIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 16244405246     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2004.12.010     Document Type: Article

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