Role of Electrical Activity of Neurons for Neuroprotection

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 105, Issue , 2012, Pages 19-38

  Morimoto, Takeshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrical activity; Electrical stimulation; Neurons; Neuroprotection; Survival

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FORSKOLIN; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; POTASSIUM ION; SOMATOMEDIN;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CELL SURVIVAL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXERCISE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; MOUSE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROPROSTHESIS; NEUROPROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SENSORY STIMULATION; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84872376619     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-398309-1.00003-2     Document Type: Chapter

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