Class III β-tubulin is constitutively coexpressed with glial fibrillary acidic protein and nestin in midgestational human fetal astrocytes: Implications for phenotypic identity

Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 341-354

  Dráberová, Eduarda ^a   Del Valle, Luis ^b   Gordon, Jennifer ^b   Marková, Vladimíra ^a   Šmejkalová, Barbora ^a   Bertrand, Louise ^c   De Chadarévian, Jean Pierre ^d   Agamanolis, Dimitri P ^e,f   Legido, Agustin ^c,d   Khalili, Kamel ^b   Dráber, Pavel ^a   Katsetos, Christos D ^c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ST CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^e Children's Hospital   (United States)

^f NORTHEAST OHIO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Class III tubulin; Fetal glia; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Microtubule associated protein 2; Nestin; Neural stem cells; Ventricular subventricular zone

Indexed keywords

BETA TUBULIN; BETA3 TUBULIN; CD133 ANTIGEN; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; NESTIN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIMENTIN;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; AUTOPSY; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FETUS; GESTATION PERIOD; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; MONOLAYER CULTURE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; PHENOTYPE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; RNA, MESSENGER; TUBULIN; VIMENTIN;

EID: 41949085038     PISSN: 00223069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NEN.0b013e31816a686d     Document Type: Article

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