Ballooning of myelin sheaths in normally aged macaques

Journal of Neurocytology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 605-614

  Feldman, Martin L ^a,b   Peters, Alan ^a,b  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYELIN;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MACACA; MYELIN SHEATH; NEUROPIL; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; MACACA; MYELIN SHEATH; NEOCORTEX; NEUROPIL; OLIGODENDROGLIA;

ANIMALIA; MACACA;

EID: 0032461609     PISSN: 03004864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006926428699     Document Type: Article

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