Streptozotocin-induced diabetes mellitus causes changes in primary sensory neuronal cytoskeletal mRNA levels that mimic those caused by axotomy

Experimental Neurology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 381-388

  Liuzzi, Francis J ^a   Bufton, Susan M ^a   Vinik, Aaron I ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal root ganglia; In situ hybridization; Neurofilament; Neurotrophic factors; Spinal ganglia; Tubulin

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; STREPTOZOCIN; TUBULIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; FEMALE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NEUROFILAMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

EID: 0032440485     PISSN: 00144886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exnr.1998.6938     Document Type: Article

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