A modified in vitro method to obtain pure astrocyte cultures induced from mouse hippocampal neural stem cells using clonal expansion

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 373-380

  Wang, Wei ^a   Shi, Wei ^a   Li, Hao ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Hippocampus; Induced differentiation; Isolation and purification; Neural stem cells

Indexed keywords

BYSTIN; CELL PROTEIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL EXPANSION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN VITRO STUDY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CLONE CELLS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURAL STEM CELLS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 84859908626     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: 15736830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-011-9765-3     Document Type: Article

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