The role of cytokines in Schwann cell damage, protection, and repair

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 176, Issue 6 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Lisak, Robert P ^a   Skundric, Dusanka ^b   Bealmear, Beverly ^b   Ragheb, Samia ^b  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE;

CELL DAMAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMYELINATION; GUILLAIN BARRE SYNDROME; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL;

EID: 0030657639     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/513788     Document Type: Conference Paper

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