The BDNF content of postnatal and adult rat brain: The effects of 6-hydroxydopamine lesions in adult brain

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 297-303

  Zhou, Jiawei ^a   Pliego Rivero, Bernardo ^a   Bradford, Henry F ^a   Stern, Gerald M ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Development; Enzyme immunoassay; Nerve growth factor; Rat

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPAMINERGIC SYSTEM; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FEMALE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROTOXINS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OXIDOPAMINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0030599582     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(96)00159-9     Document Type: Article

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