Rat cell cultures: Experimental models to study neurodegenerative disorders and new pharmacological compounds

Methods and Findings in Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 615-645

  Maneiro, E ^a   Lombardi, V R M ^a   Cacabelos, R ^a  

^a Centro de Investigacion Biomedica EuroEspes   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CELL CULTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CYTOLOGY; GLIA CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MACROPHAGE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BRAIN DISEASES; CELLS, CULTURED; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIUM; MACROPHAGES; NEUROGLIA; RATS;

EID: 0030443848     PISSN: 03790355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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