Prolonged focal application of polyethylene glycol induces conduction block in guinea pig spinal cord white matter

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 215-220

  Cole, Amanda ^a   Shi, Riyi ^a  

^a Department of Pathology   (United States)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Axon; Membrane fusion; Neuronal toxicity; Sucrose gap recording

Indexed keywords

MACROGOL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD INJURY; VICTIM; WATER VAPOR; WHITE MATTER;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; NERVE BLOCK; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; MAMMALIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 11844258788     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2004.10.007     Document Type: Article

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