Multipotential stem cells from the adult mouse brain proliferate and self-renew in response to basic fibroblast growth factor

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1091-1100

  Gritti, Angela ^a   Parati, E A ^a   Cova, L ^a   Frolichsthal, P ^a   Galli, R ^a   Wanke, E ^b   Faravelli, L ^b   Morassutti, D J ^c   Roisen, F ^c   Nickel, D D ^c   Vescovi, Angelo L ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROSURGERY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adult progenitors; FGF; Growth factors; Neurogenesis; Neuroplasticity; Stem cells

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BRAIN CELL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CORPUS STRIATUM; FOREBRAIN; GROWTH STIMULATION; LATERAL BRAIN VENTRICLE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONE CELLS; CORPUS STRIATUM; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; MICE; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PHENOTYPE; STEM CELLS;

EID: 0029971286     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.16-03-01091.1996     Document Type: Article

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