Ultrastructural features of the astrocytes involved in the phagocytic response to excitotoxins and anoxia in vitro

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages

  Matyja, Ewa ^a  

^a MOSSAKOWSKI MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Astroglia; Excitotoxins; In vitro; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

EXCITATORY AMINO ACID; NEUROTOXIN;

ANIMAL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; ECHOGRAPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEWBORN; PHAGOCYTE; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; ASTROCYTES; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; EXCITATORY AMINO ACIDS; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEUROTOXINS; PHAGOCYTES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0347507616     PISSN: 00283894     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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