Chromatolysis of A-cells of dorsal root ganglia is a primary structural event in acute acrylamide intoxication

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-78

  Tandrup, T ^a,b  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CELL SUBPOPULATION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTOXICATION; MALE; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION; TARGET CELL;

ACRYLAMIDE; ANIMALS; ATROPHY; AXONS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL SIZE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MALE; NISSL BODIES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036461703     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022531901090     Document Type: Article

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