Neonatal prefrontal cortex lesion using CO2 laser technique

Brain Research Protocols

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 69-74

  Sánchez Huerta, Laura ^a   Ayala, Griselda ^a   Marroquín, Javier ^a   Calderón, Rafael ^a   Silva Gómez, Adriana B ^a   Khotiaintsev, Konstantin S ^a   Degtiareva, Larisa ^b   Khotiaintsev, Sergei N ^c   Flores, Gonzalo ^a  

^a BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

^b Institute for Ecological Pathology of Humans   (Ukraine)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Animal model; Laser; Neurodevelopment; Prefrontal cortex; Schizophrenia

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HEATING; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOFT TISSUE; WATER ABSORPTION;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL DEATH; DENERVATION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; LASER SURGERY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0036808208     PISSN: 1385299X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1385-299X(02)00183-6     Document Type: Article

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