Murine brain progenitor cells have the ability to differentiate into functional neurons and integrate into the CNS

Cell Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 699-710

  Ding, Shinghua ^a   Messam, Conrad A ^a   Li, Peiying ^a   Selzer, Michael E ^a   Dichter, Marc A ^a   Haydon, Philip G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrophysiology; Growth factors; Neuronal markers; Oligodendrocyte; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; MITOGENIC AGENT; SODIUM ION; SYNAPTOBREVIN 2; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GRAY MATTER; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SODIUM CURRENT; WHITE MATTER;

MURINAE; MUS; RATTUS;

EID: 33846246797     PISSN: 09636897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3727/000000006783981468     Document Type: Article

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