Effects of brain ischemia on intermediate filaments of rat hippocampus

Neurochemical Research

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 595-602

  Camargo De Morais, Márcia ^a   De Freitas, Marta ^a   De Mattos, Angela G ^a   Schröder, Nádia ^a   Zilles, Ana C ^a   Lisboa, Carla S F ^a   Arteni, Nice ^a   Barlem, Armando ^a   Schierholt, Rejane ^a   Zwetsch, Guilherme ^a   Souza, Carlos A B ^a   Pessoa Pureur, Regina ^a   Netto, Carlos A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

brain ischemia; cytoskeleton; GFAP; hippocampus; Neurofilaments; neuronal death

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PERFUSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT;

ANIMALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; KINETICS; LEUCINE; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PHOSPHORUS RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOISOTOPE DILUTION TECHNIQUE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPERFUSION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029985301     PISSN: 03643190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02527758     Document Type: Article

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