What does GFAB stand for?

Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein

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Immunostains with glial fibrillary acidic protein ([GFAP] clone GAS; DBS), melanoma marker (clone HMB-45; DBS), epithelial membrane antigen ([EMA] clone GP1.

Salivary gland myoepithelioma with focal capsular invasion

The study showed that two genes associated with damaging inflammation in the brain - MAC-1 and glial fibrillary acidic protein, or GFAP - showed decreased activation in the socially housed mice.

Loneliness 'could up chances of dying after stroke'

Standard immunostaining procedures were used to localize glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) in every tenth section.

Restorative effects of stimulating medullary raphe after spinal cord ...

The mutation of a gene, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), has now been identified as the culprit of the onset of Alexander disease.

Gene mutation found as cause of rare brain disease--may also hold ...

The researchers found that the gene encoding glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) was twice as active in the brain cortexes of these alcohol-fed pups as in the cortexes of control pups that were either nursed by their dams or fed a sugar-milk solution.

This is your baby's brain on alcohol

Cells expressing the neural stem cell markers were able to differentiate in vitro into astrocytes, as was evident based on their morphology, their rate of proliferation, and their ability to express the astrocytic markers glial fibrillary acidic protein and S100.

Blood Stem Cells Shown To Be Capable of Generating Neural Stem Cells ...

Two genes associated with damaging inflammation in the brain - MAC-1 and glial fibrillary acidic protein, or GFAP - showed decreased activation in the socially housed mice.

High levels of social support may improve stroke patients' survival ...

Schwann cells of the olfactory nerves contain glial fibrillary acidic protein and resemble astrocytes.

Potential of olfactory ensheathing cells for cell-based therapy in ...