Apoptosis is induced by choline deficiency in fetal brain and in PC12 cells

Developmental Brain Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 9-16

  Holmes Mcnary, M Q ^a   Loy, R ^b   Mar, M H ^c   Albright, C D ^c   Zeisel, S H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Brain development; Choline; Choline deficient; Cortex; Development; Diet; Hippocampus; Memory; PC12 cell; Rat

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE;

ACETYLCHOLINE BRAIN LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; MEMORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPATIAL MEMORY;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; CHOLINE DEFICIENCY; CULTURE MEDIA; DIET; DNA FRAGMENTATION; FEMALE; PC12 CELLS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030812795     PISSN: 01653806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-3806(97)00044-8     Document Type: Article

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