Differential gene expression in the epha4 knockout spinal cord and analysis of the inflammatory response following spinal cord injury

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Munro, Kathryn M ^a   Perreau, Victoria M ^a   Turnley, Ann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN RECEPTOR A4; RNA;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARGINASE 1 GENE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYBRIDIZATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LAMINECTOMY; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM INFLAMMATION; NONHUMAN; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA PURIFICATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; T LYMPHOCYTE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; INFLAMMATION; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MICE; MICROGLIA; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONS; RECEPTOR, EPHA4; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

MUS;

EID: 84861321551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0037635     Document Type: Article

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