Inducible gene expression in GFAP+ progenitor cells of the SGZ and the dorsal wall of the SVZ-A novel tool to manipulate and trace adult neurogenesis

GLIA

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 615-626

  Weber, Tillmann ^a   Baier, Vera ^a   Pauly, Rahel ^a   Sahay, Amar ^b   Baur, Max ^a   Herrmann, Elke ^a   Ciccolini, Francesca ^a   Hen, René ^b   Kronenberg, Golo ^c   Bartsch, Dusan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; DTA; GFAP; Neurogenesis; Radial glia; Tet system; TTA

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA TOXIN; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN A; DOXYCYCLINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE DEPENDENT TRANSACTIVATOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CANDIDATE GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STEM CELL; SUBVENTRICULAR ZONE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROGENESIS; NEURONS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; STEM CELLS;

EID: 79851480817     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: 10981136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/glia.21129     Document Type: Article

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