Oligodendrocyte Precursor Migration and Differentiation: Combined Effects of PSA Residues, Growth Factors, and Substrates

A glial progenitor cell that develops in vitro into an astrocyte or an oligodendrocyte depending on culture medium

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Medicine, Developmental Biology, Neuroscience +16

Platelet-derived growth factor promotes division and motility and inhibits premature differentiation of the oligodendrocyte/type-2 astrocyte progenitor ceil

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A role for platelet-derived growth factor in normal gliogenesis in the central nervous system

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Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

Platelet-derived growth factor from astrocytes drives the clock that times oligodendrocyte development in culture

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Medicine, Developmental Biology, Neuroscience +14

Co-localization of NG2 proteoglycan and PDGF ?-receptor on O2A progenitor cells in the developing rat brain

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Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14