Traumatic injury to the immature brain results in progressive neuronal loss, hyperactivity and delayed cognitive impairments

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 28, Issue 4-5, 2006, Pages 396-409

  Pullela, Ramadevi ^a   Raber, Jacob ^c,d   Pfankuch, Timothy ^c   Ferriero, Donna M ^a   Claus, Catherine P ^b   Koh, Seong Eun ^b   Yamauchi, Toshihiro ^b   Rola, Radoslaw ^b   Fike, John R ^b   Noble Haeusslein, Linda J ^b,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive function; Delayed cell loss; Immature brain; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN MATURATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL LOSS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUTHANASIA; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOLOGY; HYPERACTIVITY; IMMATURITY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANQUILIZING ACTIVITY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDERS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; PSYCHOMOTOR AGITATION; STEM CELLS; TIME;

EID: 33748192601     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000094166     Document Type: Article

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