Distribution and synthesis of extracellular matrix proteoglycans, hyaluronan, link proteins and tenascin-R in the rat spinal cord

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1373-1390

  Galtrey, Clare M ^a   Kwok, Jessica C F ^a   Carulli, Daniela ^a   Rhodes, Kate E ^a   Fawcett, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggrecan; Neurocan; Perineuronal nets; Phosphacan; Plasticity; Versican

Indexed keywords

AGGRECAN; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; HYALURONIC ACID; LINK PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; N ACETYLGALACTOSAMINE 4 SULFATASE; PROTEOGLYCAN; TENASCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERNEURON; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SPINAL CORD; STAINING; UPREGULATION; WISTERIA;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; DENDRITES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HYALURONIC ACID; NEURONS; PROTEOGLYCANS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; TENASCIN;

EID: 40949113724     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2008.06108.x     Document Type: Article

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