A model of ischemia-induced neuroblast activation in the adult subventricular zone.

We have developed a rat brain organotypic culture model, in which tissue slices contain cortex-subventricular zone-striatum regions, to model neuroblast activity in response to in vitro ischemia. Neuroblast activation has been described in terms of two main parameters, proliferation and migration fr...

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Main Authors: Davide Vergni, Filippo Castiglione, Maya Briani, Silvia Middei, Elena Alberdi, Klaus G Reymann, Roberto Natalini, Cinzia Volonté, Carlos Matute, Fabio Cavaliere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2669296?pdf=render