Analysis of glial fibrillary acidic protein, neurofilament protein, actin and heat shock proteins in human fetal brain during the second trimester

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Aquino, D A ^a   Padin, C ^a   Perez, J M ^a   Peng, D ^a   Lyman, W D ^a   Chiu, F C ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; GFAP; Heat shock protein; Human fetal brain; Neurofilament protein

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ENDOGENOUS COMPOUND; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NERVE CELL; NEUROFILAMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030052723     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(95)00146-8     Document Type: Article

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