Developing Neurons Form Transient Nanotubes Facilitating Electrical Coupling and Calcium Signaling with Distant Astrocytes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Wang, Xiang ^a   Bukoreshtliev, Nickolay Vassilev ^a,b   Gerdes, Hans Hermann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONNEXIN 43; F ACTIN; NANOTUBE; TUNNELING NANOTUBE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL CONTACT; CELL CULTURE; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CELL STIMULATION; COCULTURE; DIFFERENTIAL INTERFERENCE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GAP JUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; LIFESPAN; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MICROTUBULE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL SURFACE EXTENSIONS; CONNEXIN 43; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HIPPOCAMPUS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, INTERFERENCE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 84867407262     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0047429     Document Type: Article

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