A comparison of LEDGFp52 and CNTF on the in vitro growth of rat retinal ganglion cell neurites

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 440, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 9-13

  Zhao, HaiSheng ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Yin, Zheng Qin ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; GAP 43; MAP2; MRNA; Neurites; NF L; Proteins; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; LENS EPITHELIUM DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NEUROFILAMENT L; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; NEUROMODULIN; PROTEIN P52; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETINA NERVE CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GAP-43 PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEURITES; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 45049086822     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2008.05.058     Document Type: Article

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