A subpopulation of reactive astrocytes at affected neuronal perikarya after hypophysectomy in adult rats

Brain Research

Volumn 1159, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 18-27

  Yuan, Qiuju ^a   Scott, David E ^c   So, Kwok Fai ^a,b   Wu, Wutian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal injury; Nestin; Retrograde reaction; Vimentin

Indexed keywords

NESTIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLIA CELL; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; ASTROCYTES; BROMODEOXYURIDINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HYPOPHYSECTOMY; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPRAOPTIC NUCLEUS; TIME FACTORS; VIMENTIN;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34447299935     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2007.04.084     Document Type: Article

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