Age-related olfactory dysfunction: Cellular and molecular characterization in the rat

American Journal of Rhinology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 169-175

  Conley, David B ^a   Robinson, Alan M ^a   Shinners, Michael J ^a   Kern, Robert C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DNA NUCLEOTIDYLEXOTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN BAX; PROTEIN BCL XL;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE INJURY; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULBECTOMY; OLFACTORY NERVE; OLFACTORY NERVE DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SMELLING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0038454526     PISSN: 10506586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194589240301700311     Document Type: Article

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