Evaluation of isolated dorsal root ganglion cells as a model to study neural calcium overload / E.E. Jordaan

Background and motivation: The event of neural Ca2+ overload is known to have several deleterious effects resulting in cell death caused by ischaemia, hypoglycaemia, hypoxia and several neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and AIDS-related dementia. I...

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Main Author: Jordaan, Esaias Engelbertus
Published: North-West University 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10394/645