The effect of riluzole treatment in rats on the survival of injured adult and grafted embryonic motoneurons

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 113-118

  Nógrádi, Antal ^a   Vrbová, Gerta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Damaged motoneurons; Embryonic grafts; Excitotoxicity

Indexed keywords

RILUZOLE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; EMBRYO; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL LESION; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REIMPLANTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPINAL CORD; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; EMBRYO; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPLANTATION; RILUZOLE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS;

EID: 0035177046     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0953-816X.2000.01362.x     Document Type: Article

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