Targeted silencing of TrkA expression in rat forebrain neurons via the p75 receptor

Neuroscience

Volumn 153, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1115-1125

  Berhanu, D A ^a   Rush, R A ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

fusogenic; immunogene; immunoporter; karyophilic; MC192; shRNA

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HEMAGGLUTININ; HEMAGGLUTININ 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY MC192; NEUROTROPHIN RECEPTOR P75; POLYLYSINE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE A; PROTEIN VP1;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FOREBRAIN; GENE SILENCING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGENICITY; LEARNING; MEMORY DISORDER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NUCLEUS ACCUMBENS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; SPATIAL MEMORY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ASTROCYTES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MAZE LEARNING; MEMORY; NEURONS; PROSENCEPHALON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; RECEPTOR, TRKA; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 43949091758     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.03.025     Document Type: Article

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