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Immuno-electromicroscopic approach for the study of neural stem cell niches

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Abbreviations

BrdU:

bromodeoxyuridine

GFAP:

glial fibrillary acidic protein

SGZ:

subgranular zone

SVZ:

subventricular zone

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Acknowledgements

This work was supported by grants from Compagnia di S. Paolo (progetto NEUROTRANSPLANT), M.U.R.S.T. (PRIN), and Regione Piemonte.

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  1. Department of Veterinary Morphophysiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Turin, Grugliasco, Italy

    L. Bonfanti, P. Aimar, G. Ponti & N. Canalia

  2. Dipartimento di Morfofisiologia Veterinaria, Via Leonardo da Vinci 44, 10095, Grugliasco (TO), Italy

    L. Bonfanti

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Bonfanti, L., Aimar, P., Ponti, G. et al. Immuno-electromicroscopic approach for the study of neural stem cell niches. Vet Res Commun 32 (Suppl 1), 107–109 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-008-9103-5

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