Consequences of hypoxia on the cell size of neuropeptide-Y neurons and the role of ascorbate in cultured neurons from chick embryo

Neurochemistry International

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 337-344

  Sharma, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Ministry of Children and Youth Services Child and Parent Resource Institute   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EMBRYO; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYPOXIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL SIZE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CULTURE MEDIA; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031036816     PISSN: 01970186     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0197-0186(96)00030-7     Document Type: Article

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