Depolarization-dependent survival of cultured mouse cerebellar granule neurons is strain-restrained

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1838-1842

  Fujikawa, Naoto ^a   Tominaga Yoshino, Keiko ^a   Okabe, Masaru ^a   Ogura, Akihiko ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neuronal cell culture; Neurotrophic activity; Species dependency; Strain dependency; Transgenic animal

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMIC ACID; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA, CONDITIONED; GLUTAMIC ACID; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RATS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034017888     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.2000.00072.x     Document Type: Article

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