Article Information
- Received May 15, 2002
- Revision received October 8, 2002
- Accepted October 17, 2002
- First published January 1, 2003.
- Version of record published January 1, 2003.
Author Information
- Vincent Prevot2,*,
- Carlos Rio1,*,
- Gyeong J. Cho2,
- Alejandro Lomniczi2,
- Sabine Heger2,
- Craig M. Neville3,
- Nadia A. Rosenthal3,
- Sergio R. Ojeda2, and
- Gabriel Corfas1
- 1Division of Neuroscience, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115,
- 2Division of Neuroscience, Oregon Regional Primate Research Center/Oregon Health Sciences University, Beaverton, Oregon 97006, and
- 3Cardiovascular Research Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, Massachusetts 02129
Author contributions
Disclosures
- Received May 15, 2002.
- Revision received October 8, 2002.
- Accepted October 17, 2002.
↵* V.P. and C.R. contributed equally to this work.
This research was supported in part by National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Grant R01 NS35884 (G.C.), by the EJLB Foundation (G.C.), by Mental Retardation Research Center Grant NIH P30-HD 18655 (G.C.), and by National Institutes of Health Grants HD25123 (S.R.O.), HD U54 HD18185 (S.R.O.), and RR00163 for the operation of the Oregon Regional Primate Research Center (S.R.O.). We thank Michael Brenner for kindly providing us with the GFAP promoter, Genentech for its generous gift of NRG-β1, Les Dees for doing the radioimmunoassays for LH and FSH, and Henryk F. Urbanski for his generous supply of antibodies to LHRH. We also thank Maria E. Costa for her expert technical assistance, Pieter Dikkes for his help with the histological analysis, and Russell Sanchez, Carl Wang, and Frances Jensen for their help with the electrophysiological tests. We are grateful to Michel Greenberg, Thomas Schwarz, and Zhigang He for their valuable comments on this manuscript.
Correspondence should be addressed to either of the following: Gabriel Corfas, Division of Neuroscience, Children's Hospital, 300 Longwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02115, E-mail, gabriel.corfas{at}tch.harvard.edu; or Sergio R. Ojeda, Division of Neuroscience, Oregon National Primate Research Center, 505 Northwest 185th Avenue, Beaverton, OR 97006, E-mail: ojedas{at}ohsu.edu.
G. Cho's present address: Department of Anatomy, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, 92 Chilam-dong, Chinju, Kyungham, 660-751 South Korea.
C. Neville's present address: Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Warren 1157, Boston, MA 02114.
C. Rı́o's present address: DIATER, C/Soledad 37, 28330 San Martı́n de la Vega, Madrid, Spain.
N. Rosenthal's present address: European Molecular Biology Laboratory Programme in Mouse Biology, via Ramarini 32 00016, Monterotondo, Rome, Italy.
