Nitric oxide synthase regulates morphogenesis of zebrafish spinal cord motoneurons

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 30, Issue 50, 2010, Pages 16818-16831

  Bradley, Sophie ^a   Tossell, Kyoko ^a   Lockley, Rachel ^a   McDearmid, Jonathan Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CYCLIC GMP; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; LOCOMOTION; MORPHOGENESIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; INTERNEURONS; MORPHOGENESIS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MOTOR NEURONS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES, ANTISENSE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPSES; TRIAZENES; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 78650356895     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4456-10.2010     Document Type: Article

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