The neuronal cytoskeleton: An insight for neurosurgeons

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 483-488

  Fitzpatrick, M O ^a   Dewar, D ^b   Teasdale, G M ^b   Graham, D I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Axonal injury; Cerebral ischaemia; Cytoskeleton; Neuron; Trauma

Indexed keywords

CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; TAU PROTEIN;

BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CYTOSKELETON; HUMAN; MICROFILAMENT; MICROTUBULE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROFILAMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0029828773     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699647122     Document Type: Review

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