Nestin, a new marker, expressed in Müller cells following retinal injury

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 643-649

  Xue, Liping ^a,b   Ding, Peng ^c   Xiao, Libo ^b   Hu, Min ^b   Hu, Zhulin ^b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Yunnan NO2 Provincial People's Hospital   (China)

^c KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; NESTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MUELLER CELL; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA INJURY;

EID: 77957558285     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100010830     Document Type: Article

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