Chicken cerebellar granule neurons rapidly develop excitotoxicity in culture

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 129-135

  Jacobs, Chris M ^a   Aden, Petra ^b   Mathisen, Gro H ^a   Khuong, Erica ^a   Gaarder, Mona ^a   Løberg, Else Marit ^b   Lømo, Jon ^b   Mæhlen, Jan ^b   Paulsen, Ragnhild E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Chicken granule neurons; Excitotoxicity; Glutamate; NMDA

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; EXCITOTOXICITY; GRANULE CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 33747190917     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2006.02.012     Document Type: Article

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