The spatial and temporal arrangement of the radial glial scaffold suggests a role in axon tract formation in the developing spinal cord

Journal of Anatomy

Volumn 222, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 203-213

  Barry, Denis S ^a   Pakan, Janelle M P ^a   O'Keeffe, Gerard W ^a   Mcdermott, Kieran W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Axonogenesis; Development; Radial glia; White matter patterning

Indexed keywords

BETA ACTIN; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NESTIN; NEUROMODULIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL DENSITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROEPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SPINAL CORD; WESTERN BLOTTING; WHITE MATTER;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE NET; NEUROGLIA; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD;

RATTUS;

EID: 84872647826     PISSN: 00218782     EISSN: 14697580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/joa.12006     Document Type: Article

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