Cell birth and survival following seasonal periods of cell proliferation in the chemosensory epithelia of red-backed salamanders, Plethodon cinereus

Brain, Behavior and Evolution

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-36

  Dawley, Ellen M ^a   Nelsen, Meaghan ^b   Lopata, Adrianne ^c   Schwartz, Jessica ^d   Bierly, Alison ^e  

^a URSINUS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Animal Health Diagnostic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Cell proliferation; Chemosensory epithelium; GAP 43; Olfactory; Salamanders; Seasonal; Vomeronasal

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CYTOLOGY; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LACRIMAL DUCT; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALAMANDER; SEASONAL VARIATION; SMELLING; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMORECEPTORS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GAP-43 PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; SEASONS; STEM CELLS; URODELA; VOMERONASAL ORGAN;

ANIMALIA; PLETHODON CINEREUS; SALAMANDROIDEA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33745095393     PISSN: 00068977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000092311     Document Type: Article

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