Transneuronal degeneration in substantia nigra pars reticulata following striatal excitotoxic injury in adult rat: Time-course, distribution and morphology of cell death

Neuroscience

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 997-1008

  Stefanis, L ^a   Burke, R E ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Excitotoxicity; Huntington's disease; Striatum; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

EXCITOTOXIN; IBOTENIC ACID; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA;

EID: 0030271246     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(96)00175-3     Document Type: Article

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