The chicken retina as an experimental model for investigation of central nervous lesions

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 232, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-102

  Wiedemann, Meike ^a   Hanke, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intrinsic optical signal; Neuronal lesions; Retina

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; KETAMINE; MANNITOL; TUNGSTEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CHICKEN; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VITREOUS BODY;

ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHICKENS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GLYCEROL; KETAMINE; MANNITOL; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RETINAL DISEASES;

EID: 0030824214     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(97)00578-8     Document Type: Article

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