Egr-1 regulates expression of the glial scar component phosphacan in astrocytes after experimental stroke

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-92

  Beck, Heike ^a,b   Semisch, Matthias ^a,b   Culmsee, Carsten ^b   Plesnila, Nikolaus ^b   Hatzopoulos, Antonis K ^a,c,d  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 1; PHOSPHACAN; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE; PROTEOGLYCAN; RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORPUS STRIATUM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLIOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; STROKE; TRANSACTIVATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 46749123531     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2353/ajpath.2008.070648     Document Type: Article

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