Colocalization of α-actinin and synaptopodin in the pyramidal cell axon initial segment

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1648-1661

  Sánchez Ponce, Diana ^a,b,c   Blázquez Llorca, Lidia ^a,b   Defelipe, Javier ^a,b,d   Garrido, Juan José ^a,d   Muñoz, Alberto ^a,b,c  

^a INSTITUTO CAJAL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN BIOMÉDICA EN RED SOBRE ENFERMEDADES NEURODEGENERATIVAS CIBERNED   (Spain)

Author keywords

actin cytoskeleton; axon initial segment; calcium; cisternal organelle; synaptopodin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ALPHA ACTININ; SYNAPTOPODIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AXON INITIAL SEGMENT; CELL CULTURE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; DEPOLYMERIZATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOUSE; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACTININ; ANIMALS; AXONS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; ORGANELLES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84862901659     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: 14602199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhr251     Document Type: Article

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