The synthetic NCAM mimetic peptide FGL mobilizes neural stem cells in vitro and in vivo

Stem Cell Reviews and Reports

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 539-547

  Klein, Rebecca ^a,b   Blaschke, Stefan ^a   Neumaier, Bernd ^b   Endepols, Heike ^b   Graf, Rudolf ^b   Keuters, Meike ^a   Hucklenbroich, Joerg ^a   Albrechtsen, Morten ^d   Rees, Stephen ^d   Fink, Gereon Rudolf ^a,c   Schroeter, Michael ^a,c   Rueger, Maria Adele ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d Enkam Pharmaceuticals AS   (Denmark)

Author keywords

NCAM; NCAM derived peptide FG Loop; Positron emission tomography; Primary neural stem cells; Remyelination; ^{18< sup>F FLT}

Indexed keywords

FGLL PEPTIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENETICS; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEURAL STEM CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, CULTURED; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IN VITRO TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEURAL STEM CELLS; NEUROGENESIS; PEPTIDES; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RATS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84928589237     PISSN: 15508943     EISSN: 15586804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12015-014-9512-5     Document Type: Article

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