Search for dissertations about: "Emanuela Bonfoco"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Emanuela Bonfoco.

2. 1. Neuronal apoptosis in excitotoxicity : involvement of nitric oxide and cytoskeletal damage

   Author : Emanuela Bonfoco; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : In the nervous system apoptosis may play an important role in the development of several neurodegenerative diseases. The overall objective of the present work is to investigate at the cellular and molecular levels, the mechanisms by which neurons are signaled to undergo apoptotic cell death after exposure to various effectors, such as nitric oxide (NO) and its byproducts, glutamate, and colchicine. READ MORE