Role of proteoglycans in neural development, regeneration, and the aging brain

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 889-899

  Small, David H ^a,c   Mok, Su San ^a,c   Williamson, Timothy G ^a,c   Nurcombe, Victor ^b,c  

^a Laboratory of Molecular Neurobiology   (Australia)

^b Lab of Developmental Neurobiology   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; CHONDROITIN SULFATE; DECORIN; DERMATAN SULFATE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GLYCAN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEPARAN SULFATE; PROTEOGLYCAN; SYNDECAN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VERSICAN;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SYNAPTOGENESIS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 9444244975     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1996.67030889.x     Document Type: Review

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