Expression of peripherin in the brain of macaques (Macaca mulatta and Macaca fascicularis) occurs in astrocytes rather than neurones and is associated with encephalitis

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 434-443

  Mathew, J S ^a   Westmoreland, S V ^a   Alvarez, X ^a   Simon, M A ^a   Pauley, D R ^a   MacKey, J J ^a   Lackner, A A ^a,b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TULANE NATIONAL PRIMATE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Immunohistochemistry; Intermediate filaments; Neuropathology

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; PERIPHERIN;

ALLERGIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FETUS; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIMIAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ASTROCYTES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; CELL DIVISION; ENCEPHALITIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA MULATTA; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS;

EID: 0035727926     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2990.2001.00361.x     Document Type: Article

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