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Distribution and phenotype of Phox2a-containing neurons in the adult sprague-dawley rat.
The Journal of comparative neurology - 15 Jun 2010
Card J Patrick, Lois James, Sved Alan F
Abstract excerpt
Phox2a is a transcription factor that plays an essential role, with Phox2b, in the specification of the adrenergic and noradrenergic phenotype in developing brain. Localization of Phox2a in developing brainstem has demonstrated a high degree of correspondence between neurons expressing the transcription factor and those involved in the regulation of autonomic function. Although it is well established that the...
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