Genetic evidence for selective neurotrophin 3 signalling through TrkC but not TrkB in vivo

EMBO Reports

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 973-978

  Stenqvist, Anna ^a   Agerman, Karin ^a   Marmigère, Frédéric ^a   Minichiello, Liliana ^b   Ernfors, Patrik ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY EMBL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cochlear; Ganglia; Inner ear; Promiscuity; Trophic factors; Vestibular ganglia

Indexed keywords

ABELSON KINASE; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; INNERVATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VESTIBULE; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

ADAPTOR PROTEINS, SIGNAL TRANSDUCING; ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GANGLIA, SENSORY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MERKEL CELLS; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTOR, TRKB; RECEPTOR, TRKC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 27344458049     PISSN: 1469221X     EISSN: 14693178     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.embor.7400512     Document Type: Article

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