Antisense prevention of neuronal damages following head injury in mice

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 228-236

  Shohami, E ^a   Kaufer, D ^a   Chen, Y ^a   Seidman, S ^a   Cohen, O ^a   Ginzberg, D ^a   Melamed Book, N ^a   Yirmiya, R ^a   Soreq, H ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Antisense; Emergency medicine; Head injury; Oligonucleotides

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; MESSENGER RNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOLGI STAIN; HEAD INJURY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033947307     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001090000104     Document Type: Article

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