Apnea produces excitotoxic hippocampal synapses and neuronal apoptosis

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 238, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 107-113

  Fung, Simon J ^a,b   Xi, MingChu ^a,b   Zhang, JianHua ^a,b   Sampogna, Sharon ^b   Chase, Michael H ^a,b,c  

^a VA GREATER LOS ANGELES HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b WEBSCIENCES INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CA1; Cognitive processes; Excitotoxicity; FEPSP; Hypoxia; Neurodegeneration; Obstructive sleep apnea; Plasticity; Rat model

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXCITOTOXICITY; HIPPOCAMPAL CA1 REGION; HIPPOCAMPAL CA3 REGION; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NEUROANATOMY; NONHUMAN; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; APNEA; APOPTOSIS; BIOPHYSICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SYNAPSES;

EID: 84866548472     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: 10902430     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2012.08.006     Document Type: Article

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