Light delays synaptic deafferentation and potentiates the survival of axotomized retinal ganglion cells

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 395, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 255-260

  So, Kwok Fai ^a   Ho, Lisa S H ^a   Tay, David K C ^a   Lee, Tatia M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cognitive rehabilitation; Environmental stimulation; Neuroprotection; Optic nerve transection; Synaptic deafferentation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PROTEIN C FOS;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CELL POPULATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEAFFERENTATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; MALE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; AXOTOMY; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CRICETINAE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; LIGHT; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; OPTIC NERVE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-FOS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 32244443821     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.11.019     Document Type: Article

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