Changes in carbohydrate expression in the cervical spinal cord of rats during aging

Neuropathology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 258-262

  Lozza, Facundo A ^a   Chinchilla, Leonardo A ^a   Barbeito, Claudio G ^a   Goya, Rodolfo G ^b   Gimeno, Eduardo J ^a   Portiansky, Enrique L ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOQUÍMICAS DE LA PLATA INIBIOLP   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aging; Image analysis; Lectin; Lectin histochemistry; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CELL MARKER; LECTIN;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPENDYMA; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; JUVENILE ANIMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SENESCENCE; STAINING;

AGING; ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; EPENDYMA; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LECTINS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; NEUROPIL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 65649094453     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2008.00974.x     Document Type: Article

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