Nerve growth factor withdrawal induces the apoptotic death of developing septal cholinergic neurons in vitro: Protection by cyclic AMP analogue and high potassium

Neuroscience

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 329-339

  Kew, J N C ^a   Smith, D W ^b   Sofroniew, M V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Nerve growth factor; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

8 (4 CHLOROPHENYLTHIO) CYCLIC AMP; AURINTRICARBOXYLIC ACID; CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CYCLIC AMP DERIVATIVE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHOLINERGIC NERVE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEPTUM NUCLEUS;

ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; CHOLINERGIC FIBERS; CYCLIC AMP; FEMALE; IN VITRO; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; POTASSIUM; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEPTAL NUCLEI; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029655656     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(95)00365-7     Document Type: Article

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