Dissociative increase of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells between young and aged rats after transient cerebral ischemia

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplementum

Volumn , Issue 86, 2003, Pages 187-189

  Abe, K ^a   Ohta, K ^a   Iwai, M ^a   Sato, K ^a   Omori, N ^a   Nagano, I ^a   Shoji, M ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aging; Neuron glial antigen 2 (NG2); Oligodendrocyte; Oligodendrocyte progenitor cell; Remyelination; Transient ischemia

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950397954     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0651-8_40     Document Type: Article

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