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The mitochondrial permeability transition, and oxidative and nitrosative stress in the mechanism of copper toxicity in cultured neurons and astrocytes

✍ Scribed by Reddy, Pichili V B; Rama Rao, Kakulavarapu V; Norenberg, Michael D

Book ID: 109885239
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 821 KB
Volume: 88
Category: Article
ISSN: 0023-6837
DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2008.49

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