Msx1-deficient mice fail to form prosomere 1 derivatives, subcommissural organ, and posterior commissure and develop hydrocephalus

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 574-586

  Fernandez Llebrez P ^a   Grondona, J M ^a   Perez J ^a   Lopez Aranda M F ^a   Estivill Torrus G ^b   Llebrez Zayas, P F ^b   Soriano, E ^c   Ramos, C ^c   Lallemand, Y ^d   Bach, A ^d   Robert, B ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Circumventricular organs; CNS development; Diencephalic development; Immunocytochemistry; Mutant; Regulatory genes; Transcriptional factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GLYCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIENCEPHALON; EDEMA; EMBRYO; EPENDYMA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GLYCOPROTEIN SYNTHESIS; HOMOZYGOSITY; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; MSX1 GENE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NLACZ GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; PINEAL BODY; POSTERIOR COMMISSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSOMERE; REGULATOR GENE; SUBCOMMISSURAL ORGAN; SUBFORNICAL ORGAN;

EID: 2942568008     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jnen/63.6.574     Document Type: Article

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