Quantification of Fos immunoreactivity in cortical cultures treated with growth factors

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 84, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 121-130

  Bilsland, J G ^a   Harper, S J ^a  

^a NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

c Fos; Cortical; ELISA; Fibroblast growth factor; Insulin like growth factor; Neurotrophin; Stereology

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEREOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EMBRYO; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0032190961     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(98)00106-X     Document Type: Article

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