Experimental approaches to white matter disease

Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages 20-24

  Pantoni, Leonardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Experimental models; Hypoxia; Ischemia; Leukoaraiosis; Myelin; Oligodendrocytes; White matter

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL LOSS; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXTRACELLULAR FLUID; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NEURORADIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PARENCHYMA; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR DISEASE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0031812260     PISSN: 14208008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000051185     Document Type: Conference Paper

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