Astrocyte-schwann-cell coculture systems

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 814, Issue , 2012, Pages 381-391

  Afshari, Fardad T ^a   Fawcett, James W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aggrecan; Astrocyte; Boundary; Boundary assay; Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans; Chondroitinase; Eph; Ephrins; Integrins; Schwann cells

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN ABC LYASE; EPHRIN; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL MOTION; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SCHWANN CELL;

ASTROCYTES; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL MOVEMENT; CHONDROITIN SULFATE PROTEOGLYCANS; CHONDROITINASES AND CHONDROITIN LYASES; EPHRINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 84855947510     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-452-0_25     Document Type: Article

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