Growth-associated protein 43 expression in hippocampal molecular layer of chronic epileptic rats treated with cycloheximide

Epilepsia

Volumn 46, Issue SUPPL. 5, 2005, Pages 125-128

  Longo, Beatriz ^a,c   Vezzani, Annamaria ^b   Mello, Luiz Eugênio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MARIO NEGRI INSTITUTE FOR PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Italy)

^c INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Epilepsy; GAP 43; Mossy cells; Mossy fiber sprouting; Pilocarpine model

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE; NEUROMODULIN; PILOCARPINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOSSY FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SPROUTING;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DENSITOMETRY; DENTATE GYRUS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GAP-43 PROTEIN; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOSSY FIBERS, HIPPOCAMPAL; PILOCARPINE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 21844460483     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2005.01019.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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