Microglial and astrocytic reactions prior to onset of thalamic cell death after traumatic lesion of the rat sensorimotor cortex

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-153

  Hermann, Dirk M ^a   Mies, Günter ^a   Hata, Ruyji ^a   Hossmann, Konstantin Alexander ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complement receptor type 3b; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Major histocompatibility complex class II; Retrograde degeneration; Terminal transferase mediated biotinylated dUTP nick end labeling (TUNEL)

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3B RECEPTOR; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL DEATH; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROGLIA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORIMOTOR CORTEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 0033950385     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007418     Document Type: Article

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