Analyses of neuronal damage in excitotoxically lesioned organotypic hippocampal slice cultures

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 199-204

  Ebrahimi, Fahim ^a   Hezel, Marcus ^a   Koch, Marco ^a,b   Ghadban, Chalid ^a,b   Korf, Horst Werner ^a   Dehghani, Faramarz ^a,b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Excitotoxicity; NMDA; Organotypic hippocampal slice cultures; Propidium iodide

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; COLORING AGENT; N METHYLASPARTIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN SLICE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO STUDY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; ANIMAL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECTS; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE; TOXICITY; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; COLORING AGENTS; DENTATE GYRUS; EXCITATORY AMINO ACID AGONISTS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEURONS; PROPIDIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 77955841532     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aanat.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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