A transcriptional network coordinately determines transmitter and peptidergic fate in the dorsal spinal cord

Developmental Biology

Volumn 322, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 381-393

  Bröhl, Dominique ^a   Strehle, Michael ^a   Wende, Hagen ^a   Hori, Kei ^b   Bormuth, Ingo ^c   Nave, Klaus Armin ^c   Müller, Thomas ^a   Birchmeier, Carmen ^a  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development; Dorsal horn; Maturation; Neuropeptide expression; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

DYNORPHIN; ENKEPHALIN; GALANIN; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROTRANSMITTER; NOCICEPTIN; PROTEIN BHLH; PROTEIN PTF 1A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDERGIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

EID: 53049092734     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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