Nr4a2 is essential for the differentiation of dopaminergic neurons during zebrafish embryogenesis

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 202-210

  Luo, Guang Rui ^a   Chen, Yi ^b   Li, Xu Ping ^a   Liu, Ting Xi ^a,b   Le, Wei Dong ^a,b,c  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

DA progenitors; Nr4a2; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; DOPAMINE TRANSPORTER; MARKER; NEUROGENIN 1; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR NR4A2; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MATURATION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PULVINAR; TOPOGRAPHY; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE PLASMA MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; SUPERIOR COLLICULI; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

DANIO RERIO;

EID: 52049111582     PISSN: 10447431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcn.2008.06.010     Document Type: Article

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