Effects of interleukin-3 injection on supraventricular amoeboid microglial cells in neonatal BALB/c and athymic mice

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 251, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 133-136

  Htain, Wynn Wynn ^a   Leong, Seng Kee ^a   Ling, Eng Ang ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Athymic; BALB c; Interleukin 3; Mice; Microglia

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; MICROGLIA; MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUDE MOUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CORPUS CALLOSUM; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; INTERLEUKIN-3; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, NUDE; MICROGLIA;

EID: 0032563142     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00507-2     Document Type: Article

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