Aquaporin-4 overexpression in rat ALS model

Anatomical Record

Volumn 292, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 207-213

  Nicaise, Charles ^a   Soyfoo, Muhammad Shahnawaz ^a   Authelet, Michèle ^a   De Decker, Robert ^a   Bataveljic, Danijela ^b   Delporte, Christine ^a   Pochet, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b Faculty of Biology   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Aquaporin 4; Astrocyte end feet

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; AQUAPORIN 4; ASTROCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MOTOR NEURONS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPINAL CORD; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

RATTUS;

EID: 59949097735     PISSN: 19328486     EISSN: 19328494     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ar.20838     Document Type: Article

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