Hoxa2: A key gene for the facial somatosensory map;Hoxa2: Un gène clé pour la mise en place des circuits neuronaux sensoriels de la face

Medecine/Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 247-249

  Oury, Franck ^a   Rijli, Filippo M ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FACE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HOX GENE; HOXA2 GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TOPOGRAPHY; TRIGEMINAL NERVE;

EID: 33947525748     PISSN: 07670974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/medsci/2007233247     Document Type: Note

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