Stretching the truth: Why hippocampal neurons are so vulnerable following traumatic brain injury

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-43

  McCarthy, Margaret M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

DIZOCILPINE;

BLUNT TRAUMA; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN PROTECTION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DEATH; CELL LOSS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; HIPPOCAMPUS; ISCHEMIA; LEARNING; MEMORY; NERVE INJURY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0344826519     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2003.08.020     Document Type: Note

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