Ultrastructural localization of glycogen phosphorylase predominantly in astrocytes of the gerbil brain

GLIA

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 263-273

  Richter, Karin ^a   Hamprecht, Bernd ^b   Scheich, Henning ^a  

^a Institut für Neurobiologie   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain energy metabolism; Endothelial cells; Ependymal cells; Microglia; Oligodendroglia

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHORYLASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYMOLOGY; GERBIL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METABOLISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; GERBILLINAE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PHOSPHORYLASES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0030217877     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1136(199608)17:4<263::AID-GLIA1>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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