ZFH4 protein is expressed in many neurons of developing rat brain

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 482, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-49

  Nogami, Shigeharu ^a   Ishii, Yoko ^a   Kawaguchi, Makoto ^b   Sakata, Nobuo ^c   Oya, Takeshi ^a   Takagawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Kanamori, Masahiko ^a   Sabit, Hemragul ^a   Obata, Toshiyuki ^d   Kimura, Tomoatsu ^a   Sasahara, Masakiyo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b Japan Organization of Occupational Health and Safety   (Japan)

^c SHOWA PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

CNS differentiation; Development; Homeodomain; Immunohistochemistry; Neurogenesis; Northern blot; Transcription factor; Western blot; Zinc finger

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PROTEIN ATBF1; PROTEIN ZFH4; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN STEM; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; DIENCEPHALON; HIPPOCAMPUS; MESENCEPHALON; MESENCHYME CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; STEM CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 19944429192     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20382     Document Type: Article

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