An ependymal cell culture system for the study of spinal cord regeneration

Wound Repair and Regeneration

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1998, Pages S‐403-S‐412

  Chernoff, Ellen A G ^a   Henry, Lloyd C ^a   Spotts, Terry ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; EPENDYMA; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; NERVE CELL; NERVE REGENERATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EPENDYMA; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONS; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NERVES; URODELA;

EID: 0032106647     PISSN: 10671927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-475x.1998.60417.x     Document Type: Article

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