Neural activity-dependent regulation of gene expression in developing and mature neurons

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 261-271

  Abe, Kentaro ^a,b  

^a RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Memory; Neural development; Synaptic activity; Synaptic plasticity; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT;

BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL NETWORK; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; NERVE NET; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPSES;

EID: 41649110546     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: 1440169X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-169X.2008.00999.x     Document Type: Review

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