Fusion of neural stem cells in culture

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 198, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-135

  Chen, K Amy ^a   Laywell, Eric D ^b   Marshall, Gregory ^b   Walton, Noah ^a   Zheng, Tong ^a   Steindler, Dennis A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell phenotyping; Chromosome painting; Neural stem cell; Neurosphere culture; Stem cell fusion

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD11B ANTIGEN; CRE RECOMBINASE;

ANEUPLOIDY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL FUSION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CHROMOSOME PAINTING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GLIA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MICROGLIA; MONOLAYER CULTURE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POLYPLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANTIGENS, CD11B; ASTROCYTES; CELL COUNT; CELL FUSION; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NEURONS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; SEX CHROMOSOMES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 32644436265     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2005.11.016     Document Type: Article

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