Nerve growth factor production and expression of p75 by Schwann cells and neurofibroblasts in response to M. leprae infection and macrophage secretory products

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 59-67

  Singh, N ^a   Birdi, T J ^a   Antia, N H ^a  

^a FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Fibroblasts; Macrophage; Mycobacterium leprae; Nerve growth factor receptor; Schwann cells

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; CELL SECRETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBROBLAST; LEPROSY; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; SCHWANN CELL;

EID: 0031044099     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2990.1997.tb01186.x     Document Type: Article

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