Astrocytes: Biology and pathology

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-35

  Sofroniew, Michael V ^a   Vinters, Harry V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Central nervous system; GFAP; Glial scar; Pathology; Reactive astrogliosis

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; STAT3 PROTEIN;

ALEXANDER DISEASE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ASTROCYTE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SIZE; CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; EPILEPSY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLAUCOMA; GLIA CELL; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; LEUKODYSTROPHY; MENTAL DISEASE; METABOLIC DISORDER; MIGRAINE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE CELL; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PH; PRION DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STROKE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; TAUOPATHY; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 77649189116     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-009-0619-8     Document Type: Review

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