Expression of green fluorescent protein in oligodendrocytes in a time- and level-controllable fashion with a tetracycline regulated system

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 129-137

  Huang, Chang J ^a   Spinella, Francesca ^a,b   Nazarian, Ramin ^a   Lee, Matthew M ^a   Dopp, Joel M ^a   De Vellis, Jean ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOXYCYCLINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE INDUCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; TIME; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

EID: 0032921467     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03402147     Document Type: Article

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