Identification of neurons responding to hypoxia in sudden infant death syndrome

Pathology International

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 769-774

  Lavezzi, Anna Maria ^a   Ottaviani, Giulia ^a   Matturri, Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

c fos expression; Dorsal motor vagal nucleus; Hypoxia; Neurons; Sudden infant death syndrome

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C FOS;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; BREATHING; CELL HYPOXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MOTONEURON NUCLEUS; NERVE CELL; ONCOGENE C FOS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTO ONCOGENE; RESPIRATION CONTROL; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TISSUE SECTION; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0344944823     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2003.01556.x     Document Type: Article

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