Normal ventral telencephalic expression of Pax6 is required for normal development of thalamocortical axons in embryonic mice

Neural Development

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Simpson, T Ian ^a   Pratt, Thomas ^a   Mason, John O ^a   Price, David J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; EGG PROTEIN; EYE PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SINE OCULIS HOMEOBOX HOMOLOG 3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; ZONA PELLUCIDA GLYCOPROTEINS;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; INTRON; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE TRACT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS;

AGE FACTORS; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EGG PROTEINS; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; EYE PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PAIRED BOX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TELENCEPHALON; THALAMUS;

EID: 67650976711     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8104-4-19     Document Type: Article

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