Increased neurite outgrowth of cultured rat dorsal root ganglion cells following transection or inhibition of axonal transport of the sciatic nerve

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 93-96

  White, Deborah M ^a   Mansfield, Kylie ^a   Kelleher, Kim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

bupivacaine; dorsal root ganglion cells; nerve growth factor; nociceptive flexion reflex; pain; tissue culture; transganglionic labelling; vinblastine

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; VINBLASTINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE GROWTH; NOCICEPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL GANGLION; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029921652     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12554-4     Document Type: Article

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