Differential responses to the application of exogenous NT-3 are observed for subpopulations of motor and sensory neurons depending on the presence of skeletal muscle

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 236, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1193-1202

  Angka, Heather E ^a   Kablar, Boris ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Motor neurons; Mouse embryo; Myf5; Myod; Neurotrophin 3; Sensory neurons; Skeletal muscle; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPINAL CORD; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN STEM; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MYOD PROTEIN; MYOGENIC REGULATORY FACTOR 5; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PREGNANCY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 34248594211     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.21147     Document Type: Article

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