Neurotrophin-3 prevents death of axotomized Clarke's nucleus neurons in adult rat

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 390, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 102-111

  Shibayama, M ^a,b   Hattori, S ^b   Himes, B T ^a,c   Murray, M ^a   Tessler, A ^a,c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrophy; Cell counts; Neuron death; Neurotrophic factor; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GELFOAM; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN 3;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; ATROPHY; AXOTOMY; BRAIN-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FEMALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS; NEUROTROPHIN 3; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031882383     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19980105)390:1<102::AID-CNE9>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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