Chondroitin sulfate demarcates astrocytic territories in the mammalian cerebral cortex

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 483, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 67-72

  Horii Hayashi, Noriko ^a   Tatsumi, Kouko ^a   Matsusue, Yumiko ^a   Okuda, Hiroaki ^a   Okuda, Aya ^a   Hayashi, Motoharu ^b   Yano, Humiko ^c   Tsuboi, Akio ^a   Nishi, Mayumi ^a   Yoshikawa, Masahide ^a   Wanaka, Akio ^a  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan; DACS

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEURON SPECIFIC NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANDELION CLOCK LIKE STRUCTURE; DOMESTIC PIG; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MONKEY; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; DUCKS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACACA; MICE; NEURONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

EID: 77956111334     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2010.07.064     Document Type: Article

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