The effect of inherited hydrocephalus and shunt treatment on cortical pyramidal cell dendrites in the infant H-Tx rat

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 269-279

  Harris, N G ^a   McAllister II, J P ^b   Conaughty, J M ^a   Jones, H C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CORTEX; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; HYDROCEPHALUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT;

EID: 0030271987     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1996.0161     Document Type: Article

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