Dendritic remodeling of dentate granule cells following a combined entorhinal cortex/fimbria fornix lesion

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 145-153

  Schauwecker, P Elyse ^a,b   McNeill, Thomas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC SPINE; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0030249730     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0148     Document Type: Article

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