Induction of apoptotic cell death in vat thymus and spleen after a bolus injection of methamphetamine

International Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-28

  Iwasa, M ^a   Maeno, Y ^a   Inoue, H ^a   Koyama, H ^a   Matoba, R ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Lymphocytes; Methamphetamine; Spleen; Thymus

Indexed keywords

METHAMPHETAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTROPHORESIS; HISTOLOGY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN; THYMUS;

EID: 0029786191     PISSN: 09379827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01369597     Document Type: Article

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