Cytochrome c release and caspase activation in traumatic axonal injury

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2825-2834

  Büki, András ^a,b   Okonkwo, David O ^a   Wang, Kevin K W ^c   Povlishock, John T ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

^c PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Axolemma; Calcium; Calpain; Caspase; Cyto c; Mitochondrial membrane permeability transition; Spectrin; Traumatic axonal injury

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE; CASPASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0034655408     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.20-08-02825.2000     Document Type: Article

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