Apoptotic cell death is an important cause of neuronal injury in experimental Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infection of mice

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-353

  Jackson, Alan C ^a   Rossiter, John P ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Arbovirus; Encephalitis; Pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; DNA DETERMINATION; ENCEPHALITIS; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL LESION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VENEZUELAN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, VENEZUELAN EQUINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NEURONS;

EID: 0030905481     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050626     Document Type: Article

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