Expressing TrkC from the TrkA locus causes a subset of dorsal root ganglia neurons to switch fate

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 812-818

  Moqrich, Aziz ^a,b   Earley, Taryn J ^a   Watson, James ^b   Andahazy, Mary ^b   Backus, Carey ^c   Martin Zanca, Dionisio ^d   Wright, Douglas E ^e   Reichardt, Louis F ^c   Patapoutian, Ardem ^a,b  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b GENOMICS INSTITUTE OF THE NOVARTIS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; NOCICEPTIVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL GANGLION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GANGLIA, SPINAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; PROPRIOCEPTION; RATS; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTOR, TRKC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 3342896338     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn1283     Document Type: Article

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