Glycogen metabolism as a marker of astrocyte differentiation

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 51-55

  Brunet, J F ^a   Allaman, I ^b,c   Magistretti, P J ^b,c   Pellerin, L ^d  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d Department of Physiology ^*  (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Astrocyte differentiation; Brain energy metabolism; Glycogen; Leukemia Inhibitory Factor

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLYCOGEN; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN S100B;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GLYCOGEN METABOLISM; GLYCOGENOLYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; SERUM;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CULTURE MEDIA; FORSKOLIN; GLYCOGEN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR; MICE; MULTIPOTENT STEM CELLS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; S100 PROTEINS; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE;

EID: 73949122546     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jcbfm.2009.207     Document Type: Article

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