Growth hormone localization in the neural retina and retinal pigmented epithelium of embryonic chicks

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 139-145

  Harvey, Steve ^a   Kakebeeke, Mia ^a   Sanders, Esmond J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Growth hormone (GH); Neural retina; Retinal pigmented epithelium (RPE)

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; FLUORESCEIN; GROWTH HORMONE; GROWTH HORMONE ANTIBODY; MELANIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; BLEACHING; CHICK EMBRYO; CHOROID; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EMBRYO; EXON; EYE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOPHYSIS; IMMUNOGOLD ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SECRETORY GRANULE; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SECTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GRANULE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RETINA;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICK EMBRYO; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; GROWTH HORMONE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MELANINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURONS; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 3042739236     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JMN:22:1-2:139     Document Type: Conference Paper

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