The origin of microglia and the development of the brain

Perspectives of Stem Cells: From Tools for Studying Mechanisms of Neuronal Differentiation towards Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 171-189

  Lima, Flavia R S ^a   Da Fonseca, Anna Carolina C ^a   Faria, Giselle P ^a   Dubois, Luiz Gustavo F ^a   Alves, Tércia R ^a   Faria, Jane ^a   Neto, Vivaldo Moura ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Development; Growth factor; Microglia; Neurogenesis; Progenitor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900285358     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3375-8_12     Document Type: Chapter

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