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Alzheimer type II astrocytes in the brains of pigs with salt poisoning (water deprivation/intoxication)
Author(s) -
Finnie JW,
Blumbergs PC,
Williamson MM
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
australian veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.382
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1751-0813
pISSN - 0005-0423
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2010.00630.x
Subject(s) - neurotoxin , pathognomonic , infiltration (hvac) , eosinophil , astrocyte , necrosis , gliosis , pathology , medicine , chemistry , biology , central nervous system , disease , materials science , asthma , composite material
The finding of Alzheimer type II astrocytes, in addition to the pathognomonic combination of laminar cerebrocortical necrosis and eosinophil infiltration, in the brains of pigs is reported for the first time in cases of indirect salt poisoning following water deprivation.