Physiological roles of ion channels in adult neural stem cells and their progeny

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 946-959

  Yasuda, Takahiro ^a   Adams, David J ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

adult neurogenesis; ion channel; K+ channel; neural stem cell; neuroblast; proliferation

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CHANNEL FORMING PROTEIN; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED SODIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; CELL MATURATION; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL RENEWAL; HUMAN; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE MEMBRANE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; STEM CELL MOBILIZATION; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; ADULT STEM CELL; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MEMBRANE; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADULT STEM CELLS; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MEMBRANE; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS;

EID: 77954748537     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: 14714159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-4159.2010.06822.x     Document Type: Review

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