Age-related decrease of the perineuronal satellite cell number in the rabbit spinal ganglia

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-82

  Pannese, Ennio ^a,b   Ledda, Maria ^a   Martinelli, Carla ^a   Sartori, Patrizia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aging; Dorsal root ganglia; Oryctolagus cuniculus; Peripheral neuroglia; Sensory neurones

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MALE; MYELIN SHEATH; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PATHOLOGY; RABBIT; SPINAL GANGLION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; GANGLIA, SPINAL; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MYELIN SHEATH; OLIGODENDROGLIA; RABBITS;

EID: 0031290357     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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