These subtypes of astrocytes can be identified on the basis of their expression of different transcription factors (PAX6, NKX6.1) and cell surface markers (reelin and SLIT1).
Estes subtipos de astrocitos poden ser identificados pola expresión de diferentes factores de transcrición (PAX6, NKX6.1) e marcadores da superficie celular (reelina e SLIT1).