Acutely isolated astrocytes as models to probe astrocyte functions

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 36, Issue 4-5, 2000, Pages 359-367

  Kimelberg, H K ^a   Cai, Z ^a   Schools, G ^a   Zhou, M ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033984152     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(99)00144-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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