GABAergic Neurons from Mouse Embryonic Stem Cells Possess Functional Properties of Striatal Neurons In Vitro, and Develop into Striatal Neurons In Vivo in a Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 513-531

  Shin, Eunju ^a   Palmer, Mary J ^a   Li, Meng ^b   Fricker, Rosemary A ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action potential; DARPP 32; Electrophysiology; Embryonic stem cell; Glutamate receptors; Medium spiny neurons; Mouse; Neuronal differentiation; Quinolinic acid lesion; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; NEOSTRIATUM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PATCH CLAMP; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; TRANSPLANTATION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; GABAERGIC NEURONS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; NEOSTRIATUM; NEUROGENESIS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RECEPTORS, GLUTAMATE; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; SYNAPTIC POTENTIALS;

EID: 84861654183     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: 15586804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-011-9290-2     Document Type: Article

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