Presence of DNA fragmentation and lack of neuroprotective effect in DFF45 knockout mice subjected to traumatic brain injury

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 205-216

  Yakovlev, Alexander G ^a   Di, Xiao ^a   Movsesyan, Vilen ^a   Mullins, Paul G M ^a   Wang, Geping ^a   Boulares, Hamid ^b   Zhang, Jianhua ^c   Xu, Ming ^c   Faden, Alan I ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; DNA FRAGMENTATION FACTOR, HUMAN; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BRAIN INJURIES; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DNA FRAGMENTATION; GENE DELETION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PROTEINS;

EID: 0035291780     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03401955     Document Type: Article

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