Immunofluorescence mapping of dystrophin in the rat brain: Astrocytes contain the splice variant Dp71f, but this is confined to subpopulations

Anatomy and Embryology

Volumn 208, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 463-477

  Szabó, Adrienn ^a   Jancsik, Veronika ^b   Mornet, Dominique ^c   Kálmán, Mihály ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c Institut de Biologie   (France)

Author keywords

GFAP; Glia limitans; Laminin; Perivascular glia; Reactive glia; Subventricular zone

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; DYSTROPHIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; LAMININ; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY 5F3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CYTOSKELETON; EPENDYMA; GLIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MENINX; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PIA MATER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN VARIANT; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 5444247826     PISSN: 03402061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00429-004-0411-4     Document Type: Article

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