Promoter-based isolation and fluorescence-activated sorting of mitotic neuronal progenitor cells from the adult mammalian Ependymal/Subependymal zone

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 167-176

  Wang, Su ^a   Roy, Neeta S ^a   Benraiss, Abdellatif ^a   Goldman, Steven A ^a,b  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell sorting; Neurogenesis; Precursor cells; Promoters; Stem cells; Ventricular zone

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TUBULIN; BETA TUBULIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; PLASMID DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; EPENDYMA; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTER; FOREBRAIN; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MITOSIS; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STEM CELL; TRANSGENE;

EID: 0033952471     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000017437     Document Type: Article

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