Expression of the transcription factor Pax6 in the adult rat dentate gyrus

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 753-761

  Nacher, Juan ^a,b   Varea, Emilio ^a   Blasco Ibañez, Jose M ^a   Castillo Gomez, Esther ^a   Crespo, Carlos ^a   Martinez Guijarro, Francisco J ^a   McEwen, Bruce S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Nestin; Neurogenesis; Progenitor cells; Proliferation

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NESTIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; DENTATE GYRUS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIMETABOLITES; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; DENTATE GYRUS; EYE PROTEINS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MALE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; PLANT LECTINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 27444444760     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.20596     Document Type: Article

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