Apoptosis and delayed degeneration after spinal cord injury in rats and monkeys

Nature Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 73-76

  Crowe, Maria J ^a,b   Bresnahan, Jacqueline C ^a   Shuman, Sheri L ^a   Masters, Jeffery N ^a   Beattie, Michael S ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Crippled Children Burns Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RHESUS MONKEY; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TISSUE DEGENERATION; TISSUE NECROSIS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AXONS; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTUSIONS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 0031015075     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0197-73     Document Type: Article

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