GFAP Antibody

Brand

Abbiotec

Description

GFAP (Glial fibrillary acidic protein) is a class-III intermediate filament. It is a cell-specific marker that distinguishes astrocytes from other glial cells during the development of the central nervous system (CNS). Defects in GFAP are a cause of Alexander disease a rare disorder of the CNS described as leukoencephalopathy. GFAP is expressed in the cortex and hippocampus, and its expression decreases following acute and chronic corticosterone treatment.

Application

ELISAIF

Reactivity

BHumanMouse

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