In vitro characterization of Mato's FGP cells isolated from rat cerebrum

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 317, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 127-130

  Nakazawa, Tomoko ^a   Nishikawa, Megumi ^a   Aikawa, Eizo ^a   Mato, Masao ^b  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autofluorescence; Immunoreaction; Macrophage culture; Perivascular cell isolation; Perivascular macrophage; Rat brain; Scavenger receptor A

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GRANULE CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD147; ANTIGENS, CD36; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; ARTERIOLES; AVIAN PROTEINS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; ORGANELLES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCAVENGER RECEPTORS, CLASS A;

EID: 0037074076     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)02424-7     Document Type: Article

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