Changes in brain-derived neurotrophic factor immunoreactivity in rat dorsal root ganglia, spinal cord, and gracile nuclei following cut or crush injuries

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 224-230

  Cho, Hee Jung ^a   Kim, Joong Kyou ^a   Park, Heui Cheun ^a   Kim, Jeong Ki ^a   Kim, Dong Sun ^a   Ha, Sun Ok ^a   Hong, Hae Sook ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain derived neurotrophic factor; Dorsal root ganglion; Gracile nuclei; Immunohistochemistry; Sciatic nerve injury; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSH TRAUMA; GRACILE NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL GANGLION;

EID: 0032212309     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1998.6936     Document Type: Article

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