Protein Information

Name glial fibrillary acidic protein
Synonyms GFAP; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Glial fibrillary acidic proteins

Compound Information

Name sulfoxide
CAS 5-[2-(octylsulfinyl)propyl]-1,3-benzodioxole

Reference List

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19873921 Miao T, Jiang TS, Dong YH, Jiang NC: [Effects of auricular acupuncture on the memory and the expression of ChAT and GFAP in model rats with Alzheimer's disease]. Zhongguo Zhen Jiu. 2009 Oct;29(10):827-32.

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18534871 Xue T, Qiao L, Qiu J, Lu L, Zha D, Wei L: Proliferation, multipotency and neuronal differentiation of cryopreserved neural progenitor cells derived from the olfactory neuroepithelium of the adult rat. Cell Biol Int. 2008 Aug;32(8):950-8. Epub 2008 Apr 10.


With these protocols, ONe NPCs retained their multipotency and differentiated into glial (GFAP-positive), neuronal (NeuN-positive) and oligodendroglia (Galc-positive) cells.
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17549591 Silva AR, Pinheiro AM, Souza CS, Freitas SR, Vasconcellos V, Freire SM, Velozo ES, Tardy M, El-Bacha RS, Costa MF, Costa SL: The flavonoid rutin induces astrocyte and microglia activation and regulates TNF-alpha and NO release in primary glial cell cultures. Cell Biol Toxicol. 2008 Jan;24(1):75-86. Epub 2007 Jun 5.


Astrocytes exposed to 50 micromol/L rutin became reactive as revealed by glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) overexpression and showed a star-like phenotype revealed by Rosenfeld's staining.
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