Transforming growth factor-α null and senescent mice show decreased neural progenitor cell proliferation in the forebrain subependyma

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 17, Issue 20, 1997, Pages 7850-7859

  Tropepe, Vincent ^a   Craig, Constance G ^a   Morshead, Cindi M ^a   Van Kooy, Derek Der ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Olfactory bulb; Progenitor cell; Proliferation; Senescence; Stem cell; Subependyma; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMA; FOREBRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; STEM CELL;

EID: 0030826603     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.17-20-07850.1997     Document Type: Article

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