Nuclear localization of functional FGF receptor 1 in human astrocytes suggests a novel mechanism for growth factor action

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 161-165

  Stachowiak, M K ^a   Maher, P A ^b   Joy, A ^a   Mordechai, E ^a   Stachowiak, E K ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Fibroblast growth factor receptors; Human; Nucleus

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ASTROCYTE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MATRIX; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RECEPTOR BINDING;

EID: 0029997013     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(96)00010-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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