Sprouting of crossed entorhinodentate fibers after a unilateral entorhinal lesion: Anterograde tracing of fiber reorganization with Phaseolus vulgaris-leucoagglutinin (PHAL)

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 365, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 42-55

  Deller, T ^a   Frotscher, M ^a   Nitsch, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Crossed temporodentate pathway; Neuritic plaques; Neuronal plasticity; Reactive synaptogenesis

Indexed keywords

LEUKOAGGLUTININ;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENILE PLAQUE; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; DENTATE GYRUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IONOPHORES; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROFIBRILLARY TANGLES; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININS; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0030061747     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19960129)365:1<42::AID-CNE4>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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