Progesterone and the oligodendroglial lineage: Stage-dependent biosynthesis and metabolism

GLIA

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 295-308

  Gago, Nathalie ^a,b   Akwa, Yvette ^a   Sananès, Nicole ^a   Guennoun, Rachida ^a   Baulieu, Etienne Emile ^a   El Etr, Martine ^a   Schumacher, Michael ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Allopregnanolone; Neurosteroid; Oligodendrocyte; Pre progenitor; Progenitor; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

ECTODYSPLASIN; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDE; GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDE, GD3; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; POLYSIALYL NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PROGESTERONE; SIALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MICROGLIA; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; STEM CELL;

AGING; ANIMAL; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS, CULTURED; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GALACTOSYLCERAMIDES; GANGLIOSIDES; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROGLIA; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RATS, WISTAR; SIALIC ACIDS; STEM CELLS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0035542992     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/glia.1117     Document Type: Article

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