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Chapter 2 - Neuronal Cell Death Mechanisms Relevant to Humans

Rethinking Modeling Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy

from Section 1 - Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Pathogenesis of Fetal and Neonatal Brain Injury

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 December 2017

David K. Stevenson
Affiliation:
Stanford University, California
William E. Benitz
Affiliation:
Stanford University, California
Philip Sunshine
Affiliation:
Stanford University, California
Susan R. Hintz
Affiliation:
Stanford University, California
Maurice L. Druzin
Affiliation:
Stanford University, California
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