MRI studies of the neurotoxic effects of L-2-chloropropionic acid on rat brain

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 133-142

  Williams, R E ^a   Prior, M ^a   Bachelard, H S ^a   Waterton, J C ^b   Checkley, D ^b   Lock, E A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebellar granule cells; Diffusion weighted imaging; L 2 Chloropropionic acid; Oedema; T 2 weighted imaging

Indexed keywords

2 CHLOROPROPIONIC ACID; NEUROTOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GRANULE CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NECROSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN EDEMA; CELL SURVIVAL; CEREBELLUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NECROSIS; NEURONS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATIONS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035010691     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0730-725X(01)00231-4     Document Type: Article

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