A type VI intermediate filament protein expressed mostly in nerve cells where it is associated with the survival, renewal and mitogen-stimulated proliferation of neural progenitor cells.
Entry Term(s)
Nestin Protein
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Public MeSH Note
2014; was indexed under INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS and NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS 1990-2013
A type VI intermediate filament protein expressed mostly in nerve cells where it is associated with the survival, renewal and mitogen-stimulated proliferation of neural progenitor cells.
