Astrocyte-astrocytoma cell line interactions in culture

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 216-222

  Lal, P G ^a   Ghirnikar, R S ^a   Eng, L F ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

brain tumors; co culture; GFAP; in vitro model; reactive astrocytes

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOMA; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR CELL LINE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; ASTROCYTOMA; CELL LINE; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; RATS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0029862967     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19960501)44:3<216::AID-JNR2>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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