Effects of serotonin inhibition on neuronal and astrocyte plasticity in the phrenic nucleus 4 h following C2 spinal cord hemisection

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 433-445

  Hadley, Scott D ^a   Walker, Paul D ^a   Goshgarian, Harry G ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocyte; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Para chlorophenylalanine; Plasticity; Spinal cord injury; Synaptic active zone

Indexed keywords

FENCLONINE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEUROTRANSMITTER; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD HEMISECTION; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0032785908     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1999.7238     Document Type: Article

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