Molecular regulation of the developing commissural plate

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 518, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 3645-3661

  Moldrich, Randal X ^a   Gobius, Ilan ^a   Pollak, Thomas ^a   Zhang, Jiangyang ^b   Ren, Tianbo ^a   Brown, Lucia ^c   Mori, Susumu ^b,d   De Juan Romero, Camino ^e   Britanova, Olga ^e   Tarabykin, Victor ^e   Richards, Linda J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^d KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Commissural plate; Empty spiracles homeobox (Emx); Fibroblast growth factor 8 (Fgf8); Nuclear factor I (Nfi); Sine oculis related homeobox 3 homolog (Six3); Zinc finger protein of the cerebellum 2 (Zic2)

Indexed keywords

FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EMX1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SIX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN OF THE CEREBELLUM 2; EMPTY SPIRACLES HOMEOBOX PROTEINS; FGF8 PROTEIN, MOUSE; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEIN; NFIA PROTEIN, MOUSE; SATB2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN COMMISSURE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FOREBRAIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; GENETICS; HUMAN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; METABOLISM; TELENCEPHALON;

ANIMALS; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 8; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MATRIX ATTACHMENT REGION BINDING PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NFI TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TELENCEPHALON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77955670429     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.22445     Document Type: Article

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