Morphologic and neurochemical abnormalities in the auditory brainstem of the genetically epilepsy-prone hamster (GPG/Vall)

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1027-1045

  Fuentes Santamaría, Verónica ^a   Cantos, Raquel ^b   Alvarado, Juan Carlos ^a   García Atarés, Natividad ^c   López, Dolores E ^b  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

AGS; Animal model; Calcium binding protein; Hamster

Indexed keywords

CELL MARKER; PARVALBUMIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; AUDIOGENIC SEIZURE; AUDITORY SYSTEM; BRAIN STEM; CELL DEATH; CELL SIZE; CELL VOLUME; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HAIR CELL; HAMSTER; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDIAL LEMNISCUS; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NEUROCHEMISTRY; NEUROPIL; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL GANGLION; SUPERIOR OLIVARY NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; BRAIN STEM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL SIZE; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; COLORING AGENTS; CRICETINAE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EPILEPSY; EPILEPSY, REFLEX; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; NEUROPIL; PARVALBUMINS; PHODOPUS; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 21844453629     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2005.68104.x     Document Type: Article

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