Astrocyte morphology, heterogeneity and density in the developing African Giant Rat (Cricetomys gambianus)

Astrocyte morphology, heterogeneity and density in the developing African Giant Rat (Cricetomys gambianus)

Astrocyte morphologies and heterogeneity were described in male African giant rats (AGR) (Cricetomys gambianus, Waterhouse) across three age groups (5 neonates, 5 juveniles and 5 adults) using Silver impregnation method and immunohistochemistry against glia fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP). Immunopo...

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Main Authors: James Olukayode Olopade, Matthew Ayokunle Olude, Oluwaseun A Mustapha, Tunde eAderounmu, Amadi eIhunwo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroanatomy
Subjects:
GFAP
African giant rat
Golgi stain
astrocyte domains
astrocyte subtypes
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnana.2015.00067/full

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