Apoptosis (programmed cell death) and other reasons for elimination of neurons and axons

Brain and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 73-77

  Gordon, Neil ^a  

^a Huntlywood   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell death; Development; Learning; Personality

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL CONTACT; CELL DEATH; CELL MIGRATION; CELL SURVIVAL; COMPETITION; DENDRITE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER; PERSONALITY; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT SURVEY; SKILL; SYNAPSE;

APOPTOSIS; AXONS; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; HUMAN; NEURONS;

EID: 0028905764     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0387-7604(94)00109-B     Document Type: Article

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