Sprouting of mossy fibers and the vacating of postsynaptic targets in the inner molecular layer of the dentate gyrus

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-67

  Longo, Beatriz ^a   Covolan, Luciene ^a,b   Chadi, Gerson ^c   Mello, Luiz Eugênio A M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIBAN   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

CGRP; Cycloheximide; Epilepsy; Hippocampus; Mossy cells; Mossy fiber sprouting

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; PILOCARPINE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE MARKER; EPILEPTIC STATE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE INJURY; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEIZURE; SPECIES COMPARISON; STAINING; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

EID: 0037403820     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4886(02)00046-8     Document Type: Article

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