Diffusion of albumins in rat cortical slices and relevance to volume transmission

Neuroscience

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 839-847

  Tao, L ^a   Nicholson, C ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

bovine serum albumin; diffusible factors; drug delivery; lactalbumin; ovalbumin; tortuosity

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; LACTALBUMIN; OVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN SLICE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT;

EID: 0030561277     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(96)00303-X     Document Type: Article

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