Distinct morphological stages of dentate granule neuron maturation in the adult mouse hippocampus

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-11

  Zhao, Chunmei ^a   Teng, E Matthew ^a   Summers Jr , Robert G ^a   Ming, Guo Li ^a,b   Gage, Fred H ^a  

^a SALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Mushroom spines; Neurogenesis; Neuronal development; Plasticity; Spine motility; Spines

Indexed keywords

RETROVIRUS VECTOR;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC CELL; DENTATE GYRUS; EMBRYO; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NERVE GROWTH; NERVE PROJECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AXONS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DENDRITIC SPINES; DENTATE GYRUS; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL;

EID: 30644474606     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 02706474     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3648-05.2006     Document Type: Article

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