6-Hydroxydopamine Lesion of the Rat Substantia Nigra: Time Course and Morphology of Cell Death

Neurodegeneration

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 131-137

  Jeon, Beom S ^a   Jackson Lewis, Vernice ^b   Burke, Robert E ^b  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

6 hydroxydopamine; Cell death; Dopaminergic; Silver staining; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; OXIDOPAMINE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PARKINSONISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SILVER STAINING; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

ANIMAL; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE ENDINGS; NEURONS; OXIDOPAMINE; PARKINSON DISEASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SILVER STAINING; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0029018424     PISSN: 10558330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/neur.1995.0016     Document Type: Article

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