Reinnervation of denervated muscle by transplantation of fetal spinal cord to transected sciatic nerve in the rat

Brain Research

Volumn 771, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-36

  Katsuki, Masatoshi ^a   Atsuta, Yuji ^a   Hirayama, Takakazu ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axonal growth; Cholera toxin B; Choline acetyltransferase; Fetal spinal cord; Muscle reinnervation; Sciatic nerve; Spinal neuron; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED MUSCLE RESPONSE; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; FETUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON; MOTOR UNIT; MUSCLE ACTION POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE MASS; MUSCLE REINNERVATION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CHOLINE O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMORAL VEIN; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NERVE REGENERATION; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PERONEAL NERVE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD; TIBIAL NERVE; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 0030669199     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00675-6     Document Type: Article

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