Polyamines increase in the brain stem and cerebellum following labyrinthectomy

American Journal of Otology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 214-222

  Kim, Hung Jeff N ^a   Coker, Newton J ^a   Henley, Charles M ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

difluoromethylornithine; Polyamine synthesis; Putrescine; Spermidien; Spermine; Vestibular compensation

Indexed keywords

EFLORNITHINE; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; LABYRINTHECTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; EAR, INNER; EFLORNITHINE; FLUOROMETRY; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; POLYAMINES; PUTRESCINE; SPERMIDINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030909812     PISSN: 01929763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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