A quantitative analysis of the glial cell reaction in primary sensory termination areas following sclatic nerve injury and treatment with nerve growth factor in the adult rat

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 393-404

  Eriksson, Nils Petri ^a   Persson, Jonas Karl Erik ^a   Aldskogius, Håkan ^a   Svensson, Mikael ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Astrocytes; Brain stem; Degeneration; Neuroglia; Neurotrophin

Indexed keywords

GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLIA CELL; GRACILE NUCLEUS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MACROGLIA; MICROGLIA; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE INJURY; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE ENDINGS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0030972133     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00005649     Document Type: Article

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