Developmental guidance of embryonic corneal innervation: Roles of Semaphorin3A and Slit2

Developmental Biology

Volumn 344, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 172-184

  Kubilus, James K ^a   Linsenmayer, Thomas F ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cornea; Innervation; Semaphorin3A; Slit2; Trigeminal ganglion

Indexed keywords

NEUROPHILIN 1; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ROBO2; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SEMAPHORIN 3A; SLIT2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; CORNEA EPITHELIUM; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INNERVATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 77955055866     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.04.032     Document Type: Article

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