Ultrastructure of retinal ganglion cell death after axotomy in chick embryos

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 453, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-371

  Borsello, Tiziana ^a   Mottier, Vincent ^a   Castagn, Vincent ^a   Clarke, Peter G H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Chicken embryo; Development; Electron microscopy; Neuronal death; Retina

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GOLGI COMPLEX; IN VIVO STUDY; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OPTIC TECTUM; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CELL DEATH; CHICK EMBRYO; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS;

EID: 0037175338     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.10411     Document Type: Article

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