Programmed cell death of an identified motoneuron examined in vivo: Electrophysiological and morphological correlates

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 307-322

  DeLorme, Andre W ^a   Mesce, Karen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caenorhabditis elegans; Caspases; Manduca sexta; Programmed cell death

Indexed keywords

CASPASE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DEATH; DORSAL ROOT; LEPIDOPTERA; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BIOTIN; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; LIGATION; MANDUCA; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MOLTING; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLES; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS; SYNAPTOTAGMINS;

EID: 0032927004     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(199905)39:2<307::AID-NEU14>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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