Co-culture with astrocytes or microglia protects metabolically impaired neurons

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 21-27

  Park, L C H ^a   Zhang, H ^a   Gibson, G E ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Cell culture; Co culture; Metabolic impairment; Microglia; Neurons; Thiamine deficiency

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ASTROCYTE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GLIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOMEOSTASIS; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICROGLIA; NEURONS; THIAMINE; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0034788741     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(01)00336-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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