Removal of tissue plasminogen activator does not protect against neuronal degeneration in the cerebellum of the weaver mouse

Brain Research

Volumn 772, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 233-238

  Mecenas, Peter E ^a   Tsirka, Stella E ^a   Sallés, Fernando ^a   Strickland, Sidney ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell death; Cerebellum; Neuron; Tissue plasminogen activator; Weaver

Indexed keywords

LAMININ; SERINE PROTEINASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULE CELL; MOUSE MUTANT; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL DEATH; GENOTYPE; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MUTATION; NEURONS; PHENOTYPE; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATIONS; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

EID: 0030727143     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00864-0     Document Type: Article

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