Calbindin expression in developing striatum of zebra finches and its relation to the formation of area X

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 521, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 326-341

  Garcia Calero, Elena ^a,b   Scharff, Constance ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO DE NEUROCIENCIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Islet1; Medium spiny neuron; Nkx2.1; Songbird; Subpallium

Indexed keywords

CALBINDIN; CELL MARKER; DARPP32 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ISLET1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NKX2.2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AREA X; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL MIGRATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; HATCHING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SONGBIRD; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FINCHE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FINCHES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NEOSTRIATUM; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; VIMENTIN; VOCALIZATION, ANIMAL;

EID: 84870681673     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.23174     Document Type: Article

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