An in vitro model of developmental synaptogenesis using cocultures of human neural progenitors and cochlear explants

Stem Cells and Development

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 901-912

  Nayagam, Bryony A ^a   Edge, Albert S ^b   Needham, Karina ^a   Hyakumura, Tomoko ^a   Leung, Jessie ^a   Nayagam, David A X ^a   Dottori, Mirella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN; PERIPHERIN; SYNAPSIN I; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR PAX2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU4F1;

ARTICLE; CELL REGENERATION; COCHLEA; COCULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; EXPLANT; HAIR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE ENDING; NEURAL STEM CELL; NEURITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; COCHLEA; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; EPITHELIUM; HUMANS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL CREST; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; PAX2 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; RATS; SYNAPSES; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BRN-3A;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84876231269     PISSN: 15473287     EISSN: 15578534     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/scd.2012.0082     Document Type: Article

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