Neuronal vacuolation in the basal nucleus of Meynert caused by fetal hydrocephalus

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 320-323

  Ulfig, Norbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axonal damage; Calbindin; Cholinergic system; Degenerative changes

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CALBINDIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; BRAIN TISSUE; CADAVER; CELL COUNT; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEYNERT BASAL NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BASAL NUCLEUS OF MEYNERT; BRAIN; FEMALE; FETAL DISEASES; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; MALE; NEURONS; VACUOLES;

EID: 0036089293     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000063536     Document Type: Article

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