The expression of nerve growth factor receptor on Schwann cells and the effect of these cells on the regeneration of axons in traumatically injured human spinal cord

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 180-184

  Wang, Zi Hui ^a   Walter, Gerhard Franz ^b   Gerhard, Lieselotte ^c  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axon regeneration; Human; Nerve growth factor receptor; Schwann cell; Spinal cord trauma

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCHWANN CELL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL ROOT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AXONS; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; REGENERATION; SCHWANN CELLS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0030070005     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004010050411     Document Type: Article

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