Neuron-specific enolase-cre mouse line with cre activity in specific neuronal populations

Genesis (United States)

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 130-135

  Kwon, Chang Hyuk ^a,b   Zhou, Jing ^a   Li, Yanjiao ^a   Kim, Ki Woo ^a   Hensley, Lori L ^b,c   Baker, Suzanne J ^b   Parada, Luis F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; Cre; Mouse; Nervous system; Neuron; Neuron specific enolase

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL POPULATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; KIDNEY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TESTIS; TRANSGENE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645767494     PISSN: 1526954X     EISSN: 1526968X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gene.20197     Document Type: Article

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