Colocalization of three types of intermediate filament proteins in perisinusoidal stellate cells: Glial fibrillary acidic protein as a new cellular marker

European Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-32

  Buniatian, Gayane ^a   Gebhardt, Rolf ^a   Schrenk, Dieter ^a   Hamprecht, Bernd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Desmin; Hepatocyte culture; Liver; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; DESMIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LIVER CELL; MESENCHYME CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; STAINING; STELLATE CELL;

EID: 0029965970     PISSN: 01719335     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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