The Role of Astrocytes and Complement System in Neural Plasticity

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 82, Issue , 2007, Pages 95-111

  Pekny, Milos ^a   Wilhelmsson, Ulrika ^a   Bogestål, Yalda Rahpeymai ^b   Pekna, Marcela ^b  

^a Arvid Carlsson Institute   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ASTROCYTE; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 34547381007     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7742(07)82005-8     Document Type: Review

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