Dye coupling between spinal cord oligodendrocytes: Differences in coupling efficiency between gray and white matter

GLIA

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 108-120

  Pastor, Andrea ^a,c   Kremer, Marian ^b   Möller, Thomas ^a,d   Kettenmann, Helmut ^a   Dermietzel, Rolf ^b  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Connexin 32; Connexin45; Coupling efficiency; Gap junctions; Oligodendrocytes

Indexed keywords

BIOTIN; CONNEXIN 32; CONNEXIN 45; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; ISOQUINOLINE DERIVATIVE; LUCIFER YELLOW; NEUROBIOTIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY MATTER; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPINAL CORD; STAINING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOTIN; CONNEXINS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FLUORESCENT DYES; ISOQUINOLINES; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PERIAQUEDUCTAL GRAY; RATS; SPINAL CORD; STAINING AND LABELING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032171298     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1136(199809)24:1<108::AID-GLIA11>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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