Delayed dopaminergic neuron differentiation in Lrp6 mutant mice

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 239, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 211-221

  Castelo Branco, Gonçalo ^a,e   Andersson, Emma R ^a   Minina, Eleonora ^b   Sousa, Kyle M ^a,f   Ribeiro, Diogo ^a   Kokubu, Chikara ^c   Imai, Kenji ^b   Prakash, Nilima ^b   Wurst, Wolfgang ^b,d   Arenas, Ernest ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dopaminergic; Lrp; Midbrain; Neurogenesis; Precursor; Wnt

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN RECEPTOR RELATED PROTEIN 6; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR RELATED FACTOR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PITX3; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MESENCEPHALON; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DOPAMINE; GENOTYPE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MESENCEPHALON; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MORPHOGENESIS; NEURONS; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR SUBFAMILY 4, GROUP A, MEMBER 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

MUS;

EID: 73949098115     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.22094     Document Type: Article

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