Immunofluorescence and biochemical techniques to detect nuclear localization of ciliary neurotrophic factor in glial cells

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 273-281

  Bajetto, Adriana ^a,b   Barbero, Simone ^a   Bonavia, Rudy ^a   Chimini, Giovanna ^b   Schettini, Gennaro ^a,c  

^a ADVANCED BIOTECHNOLOGY CENTER   (Italy)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astrocytes, Xenopus oocyte; Ciliary neurotrophic factor; Neurotrophin; Nucleus

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STAINING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ASTROCYTES; CELL NUCLEUS; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; COS CELLS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GLIOMA; MICROINJECTIONS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; OOCYTES; PRECIPITIN TESTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0033916995     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(00)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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