NUCLEOSIDES INFLUENCE THE MYELINATION OF DORSAL-ROOT GANGLION-CELLS INVITRO - A QUANTITATIVE COMPARISON

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作者
NINOMIYA, T
TAKAHASHI, K
机构
[1] Department of Anatomy, Sapporo Medical College, Sapporo
关键词
DORSAL ROOT GANGLION; MYELIN FORMATION; SERUM-FREE MEDIUM; NUCLEOSIDE; ALPHA-MODIFIED MINIMAL ESSENTIAL MEDIUM; EXPLANT CULTURE; DISSOCIATED CULTURE; ANTIMYELIN BASIC PROTEIN;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(91)91095-I
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
alpha-Modified minimal essential medium (alpha-MEM) is the most useful commercial medium for survival and myelin formation of dorsal root ganglia (DRGs). When components of alpha-MEM are compared with those of other commercial media, nucleosides are found only in alpha-MEM. We examined the effects of nucleosides on myelin formation in rat DRG cultures. When myelin formation was viewed quantitatively, cultures using alpha-MEM with nucleosides yielded 2- to 3-fold more myelin segments than cultures using alpha-MEM without nucleosides.
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页码:175 / 178
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