c-fos and tyrosine hydroxylase expression after an excitotoxic lesion on the nigrostriatal system: A study on the effects of hypoxia used as a preconditioning stimulus

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 523-531

  Ezquer, M ^a   Seltzer, A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CUYO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS; QUINOLINIC ACID; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; DOPAMINERGIC NERVE CELL; HISTOLOGY; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEUROPROTECTION; NIGRONEOSTRIATAL SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0141671997     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-4886(03)00247-4     Document Type: Article

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