Comparison of neurite outgrowth induced by intact and injured sciatic nerves: A confocal and functional analysis

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 328-338

  Agius, Eric ^a,b   Cochard, Philippe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon regeneration; Bioassay; Confocal microscopy; Cryoculture; Extracellular matrix; Integrin; Merosin; Nerve fiber growth; Peripheral nervous system; Rat sciatic nerve; Wallerian degeneration

Indexed keywords

LAMININ; MEROSIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHICK EMBRYO; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NERVE;

EID: 0031964494     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.18-01-00328.1998     Document Type: Article

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