Primary cultures as a model for studying ependymal functions: Glycogen metabolism in ependymal cells

Brain Research

Volumn 920, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 74-83

  Prothmann, Christian ^a   Wellard, John ^a   Berger, Jürgen ^b   Hamprecht, Bernd ^a   Verleysdonk, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Ependymal cell; Glial metabolism; Glycogen; Glycogen phosphorylase; Insulin

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; ASPARAGINE; ESSENTIAL AMINO ACID; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; INSULIN; NORADRENALIN; SERINE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CELL CULTURE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL LEVEL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPENDYMA CELL; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GLYCOGEN METABOLISM; HALF LIFE TIME; INCUBATION TIME; METABOLIC RATE; MOLECULE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAINING; TURNOVER TIME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELLS, CULTURED; COLORING AGENTS; EPENDYMA; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; RATS;

EID: 0035976596     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(01)03021-9     Document Type: Article

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