Occurrence of epidermal nerve endings in glabrous and hairy skin of the rat foot after sciatic nerve regeneration

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 284, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 161-166

  Stankovic, N ^a   Johansson, O ^b   Hildebrand, C ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Glabrous skin; Hairy skin; Intraepidermal nerve endings; Nerve crush; Neurotomy; PGP 9.5; Rat (Sprague Dawley); Regeneration

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; FOOT; GLABROUS SKIN; HAIR; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE ENDING; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SKIN NERVE;

ANIMALS; AXONS; FEMALE; FOOT; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NERVE ENDINGS; NERVE REGENERATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE; SKIN; SUTURES; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 0029980452     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410050576     Document Type: Article

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