Ontogeny of the GnRH systems in zebrafish brain: In situ hybridization and promoter-reporter expression analyses in intact animals

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 327, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 313-322

  Palevitch, Ori ^a   Kight, Katherine ^b   Abraham, Eytan ^b   Wray, Susan ^c   Zohar, Yonathan ^b   Gothilf, Yoav ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Danio rerio (Teleostei); Gonadotropin releasing hormone; In situ hybridization; Neuronal migration; Reporter protein

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GONADORELIN; MESSENGER RNA; RED FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FERTILIZATION; GANGLION; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE PROJECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; ONTOGENY; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; TELENCEPHALON; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; MESENCEPHALON; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; PREOPTIC AREA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; TELENCEPHALON; TRANSFECTION; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA; DANIO RERIO; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 33845761342     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-006-0279-0     Document Type: Article

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