Neurofibromin regulates neural stem cell proliferation, survival, and astroglial differentiation in vitro and in vivo

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 5584-5594

  Dasgupta, Biplab ^a   Gutmann, David H ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Glia; GTPase activating protein; Neurofibromatosis 1; Neurosphere; RAS; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; NEUROFIBROMIN; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; EMBRYO; MALE; MICE; MICE, MUTANT STRAINS; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NEUROFIBROMIN 1; STEM CELLS; TRANSPLANTATION, HETEROLOGOUS;

EID: 20444363057     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.4693-04.2005     Document Type: Article

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