Upregulation of ciliary neurotrophic factor in reactive Muller cells in the rat retina following optic nerve transection

Brain Research

Volumn 868, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 358-362

  Chun, Myung Hoon ^a   Ju, Won Kyu ^a   Kim, Keun Young ^a   Lee, Mun Yong ^a   Hofmann, Hans Dieter ^b   Kirsch, Matthias ^b   Oh, Su Ja ^a  

^a The Catholic University of Korea College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ciliary neurotrophic factor; Optic nerve transection; Rat; Retina

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; MUELLER CELL; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MALE; OPTIC NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0034705840     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(00)02305-2     Document Type: Article

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