Induction and its spread of apoptosis in rat spinal cord after mechanical trauma

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 216, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-12

  Katoh, Kenji ^a   Ikata, Takaaki ^a   Katoh, Shinsuke ^a   Hamada, Yoshitaka ^a   Nakauchi, Kenji ^a   Sano, Toshiaki ^a   Niwa, Mineo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; DNA ladder formation; In situ end labeling; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD INJURY;

EID: 0030595324     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12999-2     Document Type: Article

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