Cultured astrocytes express biglycan, a chondroitin/dermatan sulfate proteoglycan supporting the survival of neocortical neurons

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 65-73

  Koops, Antje ^a   Kappler, Joachim ^a   Junghans, Ulrich ^a   Kuhn, Georg ^a,b   Kresse, Hans ^c   Müller, Hans Werner ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astroglia; Central nervous system; Extracellular matrix; Neurotrophic activity; Proteoglycan; Rat

Indexed keywords

BIGLYCAN; CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; CORE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CARTILAGE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MENINX; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEOCORTEX; NERVE GROWTH; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030571041     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(96)00067-8     Document Type: Article

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