Mis-expression of L1 on pre-crossing spinal commissural axons disrupts pathfinding at the ventral midline

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 462-471

  Imondi, Ralph ^a   Jevince, Angela R ^a   Helms, Amy W ^b   Johnson, Jane E ^b   Kaprielian, Zaven ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

Altered responsiveness; Commissural axon; Fasciculation; Floor plate; L1; Math1

Indexed keywords

CALGRANULIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; GENE; MATH1 GENE; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SPINE;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CUES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE TARGETING; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; GROWTH CONES; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE L1; NEURAL PATHWAYS; SPINAL CORD; TAU PROTEINS; UP-REGULATION;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 35448996810     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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