Expression of kynurenine aminotransferase in the subplate of the rat and its possible role in the regulation of programmed cell death

Cerebral Cortex

Volumn 12, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1193-1201

  Csillik, Anita E ^a,c   Okuno, Etsuo ^b   Csillik, Bertalan ^a   Knyihár, Elizabeth ^a   Vécsei, László ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Department of Neurology ^*  (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KYNURENINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR R2A; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; THALAMUS;

EID: 0036839337     PISSN: 10473211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/12.11.1193     Document Type: Article

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