Effect of basic fibroblast growth factor on cultured rat neural stem cell in three-dimensional collagen gel

Neurological Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 429-432

  Itoh, Tatsuki ^a   Satou, Takao ^a,b,c   Dote, Kensaku ^a   Hashimoto, Shigeo ^d   Ito, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KINDAI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d PL Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

bFGF; Collagen gel matrix; Neural rosette; Neural stem cell; Three dimensional culture

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; COLLAGEN GEL; CYTOKINE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL DENSITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL SIZE; CELLS, CULTURED; COLLAGEN; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EMBRYO; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GELS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STEM CELLS;

EID: 19544385078     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164105X18476     Document Type: Article

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