Functional abnormalities in P0-deficient mice resemble human hereditary neuropathies linked to P0 gene mutations

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 946-952

  Zielasek, Jürgen ^a   Martini, Rudolf ^b   Toyka, Klaus V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease; demyelination; myelin protein zero; nerve conduction; neuropathies

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; DEMYELINATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; MOUSE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCIATIC NERVE; ANIMAL; GENETICS; MOUSE MUTANT; MUTATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

MYELIN PROTEIN;

ANIMALS; CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; MICE; MICE, NEUROLOGIC MUTANTS; MUTATION; MYELIN PROTEINS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REACTION TIME;

EID: 0029666023     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199608)19:8<946::AID-MUS2>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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