Slit/Robo-mediated chemorepulsion of vagal sensory axons in the fetal gut

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 9-15

  Goldberg, David ^a   Borojevic, Rajka ^b,c   Anderson, Monique ^d   Chen, Jason J ^e   Gershon, Michael D ^e   Ratcliffe, Elyanne M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^e NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Enteric nervous system; Gastrointestinal tract; Nodose ganglion; Vagus nerve

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NETRIN 1; PROTEIN ROBO1; PROTEIN ROBO2; PROTEIN SLIT1; PROTEIN SLIT3; ROUNDABOUT RECEPTOR; SLIT PROTEIN; SLIT2 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; INTESTINE INNERVATION; INTESTINE WALL; MESENCHYME; MOUSE; NODOSE GANGLION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; CHEMOTAXIS; DNA PRIMERS; FETUS; HEK293 CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; INTESTINE, LARGE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 84870931294     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: 10970177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.23898     Document Type: Article

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