Development of microglia in the chick embryo spinal cord: Implications in the regulation of motoneuronal survival and death

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2447-2466

  Calderó, Jordi ^a   Brunet, Núria ^a   Ciutat, Dolors ^a   Hereu, Marta ^a   Esquerda, Josep E ^a  

^a Universitat de Lleida Facultat de Medicina Sabadell   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Lipopolysaccharide; Macrophages; Motoneurons; Organotypic slice culture

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BUNGAROTOXIN; KAINIC ACID; NEUROTOXIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD; ANIMAL; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CHICK EMBRYO; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; NECROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TIME;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; AXOTOMY; BUNGAROTOXINS; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; CHICK EMBRYO; KAINIC ACID; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MACROPHAGES; MICROGLIA; MOTOR NEURONS; NECROSIS; NEUROTOXINS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SPINAL CORD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349248433     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: 10974547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.22084     Document Type: Article

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