Relation between putative afferent axons and the glia limitans in rat motor roots

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 47-53

  Karlsson, Magnus ^a,b   Zakrisson, Magdalena ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Afferent axons; Calcitonin gene related peptide; Glia limitants; Immunohistochemistry; Motor root; Pia mater; Rat; Substance P; Vasoactive intestinal polypeptide

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DORSAL ROOT; FEMALE; GLIA; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTOR NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; FEMALE; GLIAL FIBRILLARY ACIDIC PROTEIN; MOTOR NEURONS; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; SUBSTANCE P; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0031907681     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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