Expression of nerve growth factor in cerebrospinal fluid of congenital hydrocephalic and normal children

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 632-637

  Mashayekhi, F ^a   Salehi, Z ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUILAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Congenital hydrocephalus; Nerve growth factor

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SILVER STAINING; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFANT; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 23744451580     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2005.01044.x     Document Type: Article

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