Characterization of a distinct set of intra-axonal ultrastructural changes associated with traumatically induced alteration in axolemmal permeability

Brain Research

Volumn 722, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 1-11

  Pettus, Edward H ^a   Povlishock, John T ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

axonal injury; axotomy; cytoskeleton; membrane; microtubule; mitochondrion; neurofilament; traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CAT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; INJURY; MICROSCOPY; NERVE FIBER; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

EID: 0029896102     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00113-8     Document Type: Article

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