Regional and temporal progression of reactive astrocytosis in the brain of the myelin mutant taiep rat

Brain Research

Volumn 900, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 152-155

  Leon Chavez, Bertha A ^a   Guevara, Jorge ^b   Galindo, Silvia ^b   Luna, José ^a   Ugarte, Araceli ^c   Villegas, Olga ^b   Mena, Raúl ^a   Eguibar, José R ^c   Martinez Fong, Daniel ^a  

^a Departamento de Fisiologia   (Mexico)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^c BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Astrogliosis; Demyelination; Dsmyelination; Glial fibrillary acidic protein

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MYELIN;

AGE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HYPERTROPHY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MYELIN DEFICIENCY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; ATAXIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, SMOOTH; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIOSIS; HYPERTROPHY; MICROTUBULES; RATS; RATS, MUTANT STRAINS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEIZURES; TREMOR;

EID: 0035805150     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)02284-3     Document Type: Article

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