Acute hyperbilirubinaemia induces presynaptic neurodegeneration at a central glutamatergic synapse

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 588, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 4683-4693

  Haustein, Martin D ^a   Read, David J ^a   Steinert, Joern R ^a   Pilati, Nadia ^a   Dinsdale, David ^a   Forsythe, Ian D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; BILIRUBIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; BRAIN NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED BRAIN STEM AUDITORY RESPONSE; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE ENDING; NERVE PROJECTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRESYNAPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; SYNAPTOSOME; TRAPEZOID BODY MEDIAL NUCLEUS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; MALE; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; RATS; RATS, GUNN; RATS, WISTAR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SULFADIMETHOXINE;

EID: 78649702914     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: 14697793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2010.199778     Document Type: Article

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