Loss of neuronal projections in the dystrophin-deficient mdx mouse is not progressive

Brain Research

Volumn 1224, Issue , 2008, Pages 127-132

  Pinto, Magali Luci ^a   Tokunaga, Heloisa Helena Vieira Olyntho ^a   Souccar, Caden ^a   Schoorlemmer, Guus H M ^a   da Silva Lapa, Rita de Cássia Ribeiro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aging; Duchenne's muscular dystrophy; Dystrophin; Neuronal loss; Red nucleus; Trigeminal sensory complex

Indexed keywords

DYSTROPHIN; FLUOROGOLD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MIGRATION; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBER; MAGNOCELLULAR NUCLEUS; MALE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED NUCLEUS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN MAPPING; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DYSTROPHIN; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED MDX; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATIONS; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RED NUCLEUS; STILBAMIDINES; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NUCLEUS, SPINAL; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

MUS;

EID: 47649097226     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2008.05.059     Document Type: Article

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