Glial cells in neurotoxicity development

Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 39, Issue , 1999, Pages 151-173

  Aschner, M ^a   Allen, J W ^a   Kimelberg, H K ^b   LoPachin, R M ^c   Streit, W J ^d  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^c ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Microglia; Neuroglia; Oligodendrocytes; Schwann cells

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,6 TETRAHYDRO 1 METHYL 4 PHENYLPYRIDINE; FLUOROACETIC ACID; FLUOROCITRIC ACID; METHYLMERCURY;

ASTROCYTE; CATION TRANSPORT; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL SWELLING; GLIA CELL; METHANOL POISONING; NERVOUS SYSTEM INJURY; NEUROTOXICITY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHWANN CELL;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NEUROGLIA; SCHWANN CELLS;

EID: 0032903955     PISSN: 03621642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.pharmtox.39.1.151     Document Type: Review

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