Confocal imaging of changes in glial calcium dynamics and homeostasis after mechanical injury in rat spinal cord white matter

NeuroImage

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1069-1082

  Mills, Linda R ^a,b,e   Velumian, Alexander A ^a   Agrawal, Sandeep K ^c   Theriault, Elizabeth ^a   Fehlings, Michael G ^a,b,d  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

Author keywords

Confocal microscopy; Glial cells; Intracellular calcium; Spinal cord injury; White matter

Indexed keywords

2',3' CYCLIC NUCLEOTIDE 3' PHOSPHODIESTERASE; CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM ION; CALCIUM IONOPHORE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL SURVIVAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; WHITE MATTER;

2',3'-CYCLIC-NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASES; ANILINE COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IONOPHORES; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NEUROGLIA; OLIGODENDROGLIA; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; XANTHENES;

EID: 1542316122     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2003.10.041     Document Type: Article

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