Immunohistochemical measurements of nerves and neuropeptides in diabetic skin: relationship to tests of neurological function

Diabetologia

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1992, Pages 889-897

  Levy, D M ^a,b   Terenghi, G ^c   Gu, X H ^c   Abraham, R R ^a   Springall, D R ^c   Polak, J M ^c  

^a CENTRAL MIDDLESEX HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetic neuropathy; immunohistochemistry; neuropeptides; neurophysiology; small fibre studies; sudomotor function

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NEUROPEPTIDES; SKIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWEAT GLANDS; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0026702260     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: 14320428     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00399938     Document Type: Article

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