Specific gap junctions enhance the neuronal vulnerability to brain traumatic injury

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 644-653

  Frantseva, Marina V ^a,b   Kokarovtseva, Larisa ^b,c   Naus, Christian G ^c   Carlen, Peter L ^c   MacFabe, Derrick ^a,b   Perez Velazquez, Jose L ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antisense; Cx43 knock out; Electrophysiology; Gap junctions; Organotypic slices; Trauma

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN SLICE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL DEATH; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; GAP JUNCTION; ION TRANSPORT; NERVE CELL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0036470097     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.22-03-00644.2002     Document Type: Article

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