Expression of Trk Receptors in the Oculomotor System of the Adult Cat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 473, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 538-552

  Benítez Temiño, Beatriz ^a   Morcuende, Sara ^a   Mentis, George Z ^b   De La Cruz, Rosa R ^a   Pastor, Ángel M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Abducens nucleus; Motoneurons; Neurotrophins; Tyrosin protein kinases

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; CALRETININ; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; NEUROTROPHIN 3 RECEPTOR;

ABDUCENS NERVE; ABDUCENS NUCLEUS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAT; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TROCHLEAR NERVE; VESTIBULAR NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; CATS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOTOR NEURONS; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTOR, TRKB; RECEPTOR, TRKC;

EID: 2342516895     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.20095     Document Type: Article

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