Genetic background affects human glial fibrillary acidic protein promoter activity.

The human glial fibrillary acidic protein (hGFAP) promoter has been used to generate numerous transgenic mouse lines, which has facilitated the analysis of astrocyte function in health and disease. Here, we evaluated the expression levels of various hGFAP transgenes at different ages in the two most...

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Main Authors: Xianshu Bai, Aiman S Saab, Wenhui Huang, Isolde K Hoberg, Frank Kirchhoff, Anja Scheller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3691242?pdf=render