Do glial cells exist in the nervous system of parasitic and free-living flatworms? An ultrastructural and immunocytochemical investigation

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 59, Issue SUPPL., 2008, Pages 209-219

  Biserova, Natalia M ^a,b  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b PAPANIN INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGY OF INLAND WATERS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Flatworms; Glia; Immunocytochemistry; S100b; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

GLYCYL TYROSYL ISOLEUCYL ARGINYL PHENYLALANINAMIDE; GLYCYL-TYROSYL-ISOLEUCYL-ARGINYL-PHENYLALANINAMIDE; HELMINTH PROTEIN; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PROTEIN S 100; S 100 CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT; S-100 CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN BETA SUBUNIT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CYTOLOGY; GLIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PATHOGENICITY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CESTODA; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; S100 PROTEINS;

EID: 50949093036     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: 1588256X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ABiol.59.2008.Suppl.30     Document Type: Conference Paper

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