Growth factors regulate the survival and fate of cells derived from human neurospheres

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 475-479

  Caldwell, Maeve A ^a   He, Xiaoling ^a   Wilkie, Neil ^b   Pollack, Scott ^b   Marshall, George ^b   Wafford, Keith A ^b   Svendsen, Clive N ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; DISEASES; NEUROLOGY; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

NEUROSPHERES;

CELLS;

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3; NEUROTROPHIN 4; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL CONTACT; CELL FATE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CELLS, CULTURED; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEURONS; PLATELET-DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; RATS; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0035023474     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/88158     Document Type: Article

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