Light and electron microscope study of nerve cells in traumatic oedematous human cerebral cortex

Brain Injury

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 363-388

  Castejón, Orlando J ^a,c   Valero, Consuelo ^a   Diaz, Melecio ^b  

^a Laboratorio de Investigaciones Gastrointestinales   (Venezuela)

^b Policinica Maracaibo ^*  (Venezuela)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; CELL DAMAGE; CELL SWELLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DENDRITE; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PHAGOCYTOSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0030976614     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/026990597123520     Document Type: Article

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