Treatment with ciliary neurotrophic factor does not improve regeneration in experimental autoimmune neuritis of the Lewis rat

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1177-1180

  Gold, Ralf ^a   Zielasek, Jürgen ^a   Schröder, J Michael ^b   Sellhaus, Bernd ^b   Cedarbaum, Jesse ^c   Hartung, Hans Peter ^a   Sendtner, Michael ^a   Toyka, Klaus V ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c REGENERON PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ciliary neurotrophic factor; experimental autoimmune neuritis; Guillain Barre syndrome; neuropathy

Indexed keywords

CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; FEMALE; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; MACROPHAGE; MYELINATED NERVE; NEURITIS; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; FEMALE; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURITIS; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; SCIATIC NERVE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0029835071     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199609)19:9<1177::AID-MUS17>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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