A Schwann cell matrix component of neuromuscular junctions and peripheral nerves

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 63-75

  Astrow, Stephanie H ^a   Tyner, Tim R ^a   Nguyen, Minh Thuoc T ^a   Ko, Chien Ping ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FROG; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; EPITOPES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; MUSCLE DENERVATION; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; RANA PIPIENS; SCHWANN CELLS; SYNAPSES; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; ANURA;

EID: 0030967031     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018515526035     Document Type: Article

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