"Dark" (compacted) neurons may not die through the necrotic pathway

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 473-486

  Gallyas, Ferenc ^a   Csordás, Attila ^a   Schwarcz, Attila ^a   Mázló, Mária ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PÉCS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

"Dark" neurons; Cell death; Electron microscopy; Hypoglycemic convulsions; Silver staining

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SWELLING; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; DENDRITE; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITOTOXICITY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MICROGLIA; MITOCHONDRION; MORPHOLOGY; NECROSIS; NERVE CELL; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BRAIN; CELL MEMBRANE; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHROMATIN; COLCHICINE; DENDRITES; DENTATE GYRUS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; NEUROPIL; NEUROTOXINS; ORGANELLES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEIZURES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 12944322239     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-004-2037-4     Document Type: Article

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