Cranial irradiation alters dendritic spine density and morphology in the hippocampus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Chakraborti, Ayanabha ^a,b   Allen, Antino ^a,b   Allen, Barrett ^a,b   Rosi, Susanna ^a,b   Fike, John R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN REGION; CELL DENSITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITIC SPINE; DENTATE GYRUS; GRANULE CELL; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE;

ANIMALS; CA1 REGION, HIPPOCAMPAL; CRANIAL IRRADIATION; DENDRITIC SPINES; DENTATE GYRUS; GOLGI APPARATUS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RADIATION, IONIZING;

ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; MUS;

EID: 84864023887     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0040844     Document Type: Article

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