Apoptosis regulates the number of Schwann cells at the premyelinating stage

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1853-1862

  Nakao, Junji ^a   Shinoda, Jun ^a   Nakai, Yoko ^a   Murase, Shin Ichi ^a   Uyemura, Keiichi ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Myelination; Neu differentiation factor; Neuregulin; Peripheral nerve; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

NEU DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL SURVIVAL; ETIOLOGY; MYELINATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030988506     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.1997.68051853.x     Document Type: Article

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