“…The following primary antibodies were used in the experiments: mouse monoclonal IgG against Math1 (Clone rabbit polyclonal IgG against Iba1 (dilution 1:700; WAKO Pure Chemical Industries, Osaka, Japan), oligodendrocyte transcription factor 2 (Olig2; dilution 1:500; Millipore, Billerica, MA, USA), Sox2 (dilution 1:2000; Millipore), S100β (dilution 1:3200; Yanaihara Institute, Shizuoka, J a p a n ) , V E G F -A ( d i l u t i o n 1 : 2 0 0 ; S a n t a C r u z Biotechnology), and VEGF-C (dilution 1:100; Abcam); guinea pig IgG against GFAP (YN-2011; dilution 1:400; Nakano et al 2015) and microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP2, NH-2004;dilution;Taniguchi et al 2011). For nuclear staining, sections were incubated with 4′,6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI; 1 μg/ml; Dojindo, Kumamoto, Japan).…”