Immortalized hypothalamic luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) neurons induce a functional switch in the growth factor responsiveness of astroglia: Involvement of basic fibroblast growth factor

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 743-763

  Avola, Roberto ^a   Spina Purrello, Vittoria ^a   Gallo, Francesco ^a   Morale, Maria C ^b   Marletta, Nunzio ^a   Costa, Antonino ^a   Tirolo, Cataldo ^b   Testa, Nuccio ^b   Reale, Salvatore ^a   Marchetti, Bianca ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b OASI RESEARCH INSTITUTE IRCCS   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Astroglia proliferation; Basic fibroblast growth factor; Bromodeoxiuridine incorporation; DNA synthesis; Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP); Immortalized LHRH neurons; LHRH neuron development; LHRH neuron astroglia interactions

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GONADORELIN; GROWTH FACTOR; INSULIN; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; COCULTURE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; GLIA CELL; GONADORELIN RELEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROGLIA; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ASTROCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; DNA; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GONADOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYPOTHALAMUS; NEURONS; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THYMIDINE; TRITIUM;

EID: 0034522510     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5748(00)00052-6     Document Type: Article

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