The course of putrescine immunocytochemical appearance in neurons, astroglia and microglia in rat brain cultures

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 268, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-36

  Gilad, Gad M ^a   Balakrishnan, Krishna ^b   Gilad, Varda H ^a  

^a R D Assaf Harofeh Med C   (Israel)

^b USA Berkeley Antibody Company Ltd   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Immunocytochemistry; Microglia; Neuronal cultures; Polyamines; Rat; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MACROGLIA; MICROGLIA; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; POLYAMINE METABOLISM; POLYAMINE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROGLIA; NEURONS; PUTRESCINE; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0033546226     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00375-4     Document Type: Article

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