Wallerian-like axonal degeneration in the optic nerve after excitotoxic retinal insult: an ultrastructural study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Excitotoxicity is involved in the pathogenesis of a number neurodegenerative diseases, and axonopathy is an early feature in several of these disorders. In models of excitotoxicity-associated neurological disease, an excitotoxin deli...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-08-01
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Series: | BMC Neuroscience |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/11/97 |