Quantitative analysis of microglial reaction to a cortical excitotoxic lesion in the early postnatal brain

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 410-417

  Acarin, Laia ^a,b   González, Berta ^b   Castellano, Bernardo ^b   Castro, Anthony J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN TOXICITY; FEMALE; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEOCORTEX; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT;

EID: 0031257604     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1997.6593     Document Type: Article

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