The role of BETA2/NeuroD1 in the development of the nervous system

Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-47

  Cho, Jang Hyeon ^a   Tsai, Ming Jer ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

BETA2; bHLH; CNS; NeuroD1; Neurogenesis; PNS

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NEUROD1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; NEUROD1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL LINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; HIPPOCAMPUS; INNER EAR; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETINA; XENOPUS; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 4644344077     PISSN: 08937648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/mn:30:1:035     Document Type: Article

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