Vincristine-induced alterations in Schwann cells of mouse peripheral nerve

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 254-257

  Djaldetti, Ruth ^a   Hart, Jacob ^b   Alexandrova, Svetlana ^b   Cohen, Sergin ^d   Beilin, Ben Zion ^b   Djaldetti, Meir ^b   Bessler, Hanna ^b,c  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HASHARON HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d Hasharon Hospital ^*

Author keywords

peripheral neuropathy; Schwann cells; transmission electron microscopy; vincristine

Indexed keywords

VINCRISTINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; MOUSE; MYELIN SHEATH; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL NUCLEUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE FIBERS; SCHWANN CELLS; SCIATIC NERVE; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0029758106     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199608)52:4<254::AID-AJH3>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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