Purification and characterization of astrocyte precursor cells in the developing rat optic nerve

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1049-1061

  Mi, Huaiyu ^a   Barres, Ben A ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF); Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF); Differentiation; Glial development; Glial growth factor (GGF); Leukemia inhibitory factor (LIF); Proliferation; Survival

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; NEURITE PROMOTING FACTOR; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

EID: 0033080915     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-03-01049.1999     Document Type: Article

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