Hypomyelination in Copper-Deficient Rats: Prenatal and Postnatal Copper Replacement

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1976, Pages 111-119

  Zimmerman, Andrew W ^a,c   Matthieu, Jean Marie ^a,d   Quarles, Richard H ^a   Brady, Roscoe O ^a   Hsu, Jeng M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER SULFATE; GLYCOPROTEIN; MYELIN;

AGE; BRAIN; COPPER DEFICIENCY; FETUS GROWTH; KINKY HAIR; MYELINATION; RAT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; COPPER; FEMALE; FUCOSE; GLYCOPROTEINS; LACTATION; LIPIDS; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; PREGNANCY; RATS;

EID: 0017253562     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.1976.00500020039007     Document Type: Article

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