Age-related changes of structures in cerebellar cortex of cat

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 55-60

  Zhang, Changzheng ^a   Hua, Tianmiao ^a   Zhu, Zaiman ^a   Luo, Xun ^a  

^a ANHUI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Age related changes; Astrocyte; Cat; Cerebellar cortex; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Neurofilament

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEIN;

AGE STRUCTURE; ANIMAL; CELLS AND CELL COMPONENTS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NEUROLOGY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CAT; CELL DENSITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; GRANULE CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROPROTECTION; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPE; PURKINJE CELL; SENESCENCE; SPECIES COMPARISON; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CATS; CEREBELLUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33645670183     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: 02505991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02705235     Document Type: Article

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