A conditionally immortalized glial cell line that expresses mature myelin proteins and functional GABA(A) receptors

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 483-491

  Bronstein, J M ^a   Hales, T G ^a   Tyndale, R F ^b   Charles, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Myelin basic protein; Oligodendrocytes; Receptor; SV40 T antigen

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; MYELIN PROTEIN; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIA CELL; MOUSE; MYELINATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0031890882     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1998.70020483.x     Document Type: Article

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