Sonic hedgehog expression during Xenopus laevis forebrain development

Brain Research

Volumn 1347, Issue , 2010, Pages 19-32

  Dominguez L ^a   Gonzalez A ^a   Moreno, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evolution; Forebrain patterning; Hypothalamus; In situ hybridization; Prosencephalon; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ISLET 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ORTHOPEDIA; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; THYROID NUCLEAR FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN REGION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; DIENCEPHALON; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FOREBRAIN; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PREOPTIC AREA; PRETHALAMUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS; TELENCEPHALON; XENOPUS LAEVIS; ZONA LIMITANS INTRATHALAMICA; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ERINACEIDAE; TETRAPODA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEDGEHOG PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROSENCEPHALON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 77955980413     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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