A light and electron microscopic study of GluR4-positive cells in human cerebral cortex

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 107-110

  Ong, W Y ^a   Garey, L J ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Glia; GluR4; Glutamate receptor; Human; Oligodendrocyte; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSCOPY; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

EID: 0029940407     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12685-9     Document Type: Article

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