Neural stem and progenitor cells retain their potential for proliferation and differentiation into functional neurons despite lower number in aged brain

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 29, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 4408-4419

  Ahlenius, Henrik ^a,c   Visan, Violeta ^a,c   Kokaia, Merab ^b   Lindvall, Olle ^a,c   Kokaia, Zaal ^a,c,d  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d Stem Cell Institute   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; NEUROGENIC DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN MATURATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL LOSS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MARKER GENE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NEURAL STEM CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; STEM CELL;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CELL COUNT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS; STEM CELLS;

EID: 65549125564     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6003-08.2009     Document Type: Article

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