Cytomechanics of neurite outgrowth from chick brain neurons

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 110, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1179-1186

  Chada, Sandeep ^a   Lamoureux, Phillip ^a   Buxbaum, Robert E ^a   Heidemann, Steven R ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal growth; Brain development; Cytomechanics

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CHICKEN; FOREBRAIN; GROWTH REGULATION; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE GROWTH; NEURITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE CELL;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BIOMECHANICS; CHICK EMBRYO; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NEURITES; PROSENCEPHALON; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0030918841     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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