Alcohol-induced changes in the developing cerebellum. Ultrastructural and quantitative analysis of neurons in the cerebellar cortex

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 397-406

  Lewandowska, Eliza ^a   Stȩpień, Tomasz ^a   Wierzba Bobrowicz, Teresa ^a   Felczak, Paulina ^a   Szpak, Grazyna M ^a   Pasennik, Elzbieta ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Foetal alcohol syndrome; Granular layer cells; Purkinje cells; Quantitative analysis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CELL MATURATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; GOLGI COMPLEX; GRANULAR CELL; LACTATION; LAMELLAR BODY; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PURKINJE CELL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; RIBOSOME; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM;

EID: 84873339935     PISSN: 16414640     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/fn.2012.32374     Document Type: Article

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