Article
Regulation of astroglial responsiveness to neuroligands in primary culture.
Neuroscience - 1 Aug 1993
Shao Y, McCarthy K D
Abstract excerpt
Previous studies from this laboratory indicate that type-1 astroglia in primary culture are pharmacologically heterogeneous. Two competing hypotheses were proposed to explain the development of glial heterogeneity. First, that the heterogeneity may reflect stable subclasses of astroglia that expr...
Topics
- Adenosine Triphosphate
- Animals
- Animals, Newborn
- Astrocytes
- Atropine
- Calcium
- Carbachol
- Cell Differentiation
- Cells, Cultured
- Cerebral Cortex
- Clone Cells
- Down-Regulation
- Histamine
- Ligands
- Neurotransmitter Agents
- Norepinephrine
- Phenotype
- Phentolamine