Coexpression of connexin45 and -32 in oligodendrocytes of rat brain

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-22

  Kunzelmann, Petra ^a   Blümcke, Ingmar ^a   Traub, Otto ^a   Dermietzel, Rolf ^b   Willecke, Klaus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030896247     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018555207379     Document Type: Article

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