Neuroprotection by the inhibition of apoptosis

Brain Pathology

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 283-292

  Robertson, George S ^a,b,d   Crocker, Stephen J ^b   Nicholson, Donald W ^a   Schulz, Jörg B ^c  

^a Depts Pharmacol Molec Biol B   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^d MERCK FROSST CENTRE FOR THERAPEUTIC RESEARCH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; CASPASE INHIBITOR; INHIBITOR OF APOPTOSIS PROTEIN;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN PROTECTION; BRAIN TRANSPLANTATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC DISORDER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; STROKE; THERAPY;

EID: 0034114604     PISSN: 10156305     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1750-3639.2000.tb00262.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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