Activin A is essential for neurogenesis following neurodegeneration

Stem Cells

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1330-1346

  Abdipranoto Cowley, Andrea ^a,b   Jin, Sung Park ^a   Croucher, David ^a   Daniel, James ^a,b   Henshall, Susan ^a,b   Galbraith, Sally ^b   Mervin, Kyle ^a   Vissel, Bryce ^a,b  

^a GARVAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activin A; Anti inflammatory; Astrocytes; BMP receptors; Bone morphogenic protein; Follistatin; Gliosis; Inflammation; Microglia; Neurodegeneration; Neurogenesis; Neuroinflammation; Regeneration; Stem cells; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN A; FOLLISTATIN; KAINIC ACID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COUNT; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; ENCEPHALITIS; GLIA CELL; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICROGLIA; MOUSE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION;

ACTIVINS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASTROCYTES; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GLIOSIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; INFLAMMATION; KAINIC ACID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROGLIA; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROGENESIS;

EID: 67649607263     PISSN: 10665099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/stem.80     Document Type: Article

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