Endogenous synaptogenesis in the deafferented dentate gyrus does not exclude synapse formation by embryonic entorhinal transplants

Brain Research

Volumn 751, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 352-355

  Field, Pauline M ^a   Zhou, Chang Fu ^b   Li, Ying ^a,b   Raisman, Geoffrey ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

deafferentation; dentate gyrus; hippocampus; plasticity; reinnervation; sprouting; synaptogenesis; transplant

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EMBRYO; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTOGENESIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; AXONS; DENERVATION; DENTATE GYRUS; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; MICE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NERVE REGENERATION; SYNAPSES;

EID: 0030975992     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00082-6     Document Type: Article

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