Nestin

A class VI intermediate filament

General references nestin

Shimada S, Tsuzuki T, Kuroda M, Nagasaka T, Hara K, Takahashi E, Hayakawa S, Ono K, Maeda N, Mori N & Illei PB (2007). Nestin expression as a new marker in malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors. Pathology International 57: 60-7.

Su W, Chen J, Yang H, You L, Xu L, Wang X, Li R, Gao L, Gu Y, Lin S, Xu H, Breyer MD & Hao CM (2007). Expression of nestin in the podocytes of normal and diseased human kidneys. Integrative and Comparative Physiology 292: R1761-7.

Li H, Cherukuri P, Li N, Cowling V, Spinella M, Cole M, Godwin AK, Wells W & DiRenzo J (2007). Nestin is expressed in the basal/myoepithelial layer of the mammary gland and is a selective marker of basal epithelial breast tumors. Cancer Research 67: 501-10.

Bertelli E, Regoli M, Fonzi L, Occhini R, Mannucci S, Ermini L & Toti P (2007). Nestin Expression in Adult and Developing Human Kidney. Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry 55: 411-21.

Lee DS, Yu K, Rho JY, Lee E, Han JS, Koo DB, Cho YS, Kim J, Lee KK & Han YM (2006). Cyclopamine treatment of human embryonic stem cells followed by culture in human astrocyte medium promotes differentiation into nestin- and GFAP-expressing astrocytic lineage. Life Sciences 80: 154-9.

Wang S, Yao Z, Wang J, Ai Y, Li D, Zhang Y, Mao J, Gu H, Ruan Y & Mao J (2006). Evidence for a distinct group of nestin-immunoreactive neurons within the basal forebrain of adult rats. Neuroscience 142: 1209-19.

Mizuno Y, Ohama E, Hirato J, Nakazato Y, Takahashi H, Takatama M, Takeuchi T, Okamoto K (2006). Nestin immunoreactivity of Purkinje cells in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Journal of the Neurological Sciences 246: 131-7.

Sergent-Tanguy S, Michel DC, Neveu I & Naveilhan P (2006). Long-lasting coexpression of nestin and glial fibrillary acidic protein in primary cultures of astroglial cells with a major participation of nestin(+)/GFAP(-) cells in cell proliferation. Journal of Neuroscience Research 83: 1515-24.

Sjoberg G, Jiang WQ, Ringertz NR, Lendahl U & Sejersen T(1994). Colocalization of nestin and vimentin/desmin in skeletal muscle cells demonstrated by three-dimensional fluorescence digital imaging microscopy. Experimenatal Cell Research 214: 447-58.

Dahlstrand J, Collins VP & Lendahl U (1992). Expression of the class VI intermediate filament nestin in human central nervous system tumors. Cancer Research 52: 5334-41.

Tohyama T, Lee VM, Rorke LB, Marvin M, McKay RD & Trojanowski JQ (1992). Nestin expression in embryonic human neuroepithelium and in human neuroepithelial tumor cells. Laboratory Investigation 66: 303-13.