Neurog1 and Neurog2 coordinately regulate development of the olfactory system

Neural Development

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Shaker, Tarek ^a   Dennis, Daniel ^a   Kurrasch, Deborah M ^a   Schuurmans, Carol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axonal innervation; Neuronal fate specification; Neuronal migration; Olfactory bulb; Olfactory epithelium; Proneural genes

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; NERVE PROTEIN; NEUROG1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NEUROG2 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOTION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE CELL; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY EPITHELIUM; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLUTAMIC ACID; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; OLFACTORY BULB; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 84865048210     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-8104-7-28     Document Type: Article

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