Simultaneous prospective purification of adult subventricular zone neural stem cells and their progeny.
Authors:Pastrana E, Cheng LC, Doetsch F,
Journal:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
PubMed ID:19332781
'The ability to prospectively isolate adult neural stem cells and their progeny is crucial to study their biology and therapeutic potential. Stem cells in adult mammalian neurogenic niches are a subset of astrocytes. A major limitation in the field has been the inability to distinguish stem cell astrocytes from niche ... More