GDNF, Ret, GFRα1 and 2 in the adult rat retino-tectal system after optic nerve transection

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 187, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 487-499

  Lindqvist, Niclas ^a   Peinado Ramón, Paloma ^a,b   Vidal Sanz, Manuel ^b   Hallböök, Finn ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Injury; Neurotrophic factor; Optic tectum; Retina; Superior colliculus; Visual system

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN RET; GDNF PROTEIN, MOUSE; GDNF PROTEIN, RAT; GFRA1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; GFRA2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; GFRA2 PROTEIN, RAT; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RET PROTEIN, MOUSE; RET PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINOTECTAL PROJECTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTE; DRUG EFFECT; FIBROBLAST; FISCHER 344 RAT; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PATHOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TRANSPLANTATION;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; DRUG ADMINISTRATION ROUTES; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTORS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS;

EID: 2342549194     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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