Transplantation of human striatal tissue into a rodent model of huntington's disease: Phenotypic expression of transplanted neurons and host-to-graft innervation

Brain Research Bulletin

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-32

  Pundt, Lisa L ^a   Kondoh, Takeshi ^a   Conrad, John A ^a   Low, Walter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; NADPH; Quinolinic acid; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; QUINOLINIC ACID; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELL TYPE; CELL VIABILITY; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BRAIN TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NEOSTRIATUM; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0030029924     PISSN: 03619230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0361-9230(95)02029-2     Document Type: Article

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