Abnormal distributions of potassium channels in human neuromas

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-40

  England, John D ^a   Happel, Leo T ^a   Liu, Z P ^a   Thouron, Carol L ^a   Kline, David G ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immunocytochemistry; Ion channels; Myelinated axon; Nerve conduction; Nerve trauma; Neuroma

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MYELINATED NERVE; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE INJURY; NEUROMA; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURAL NERVE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AXONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KV1.1 POTASSIUM CHANNEL; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; NEUROMA; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM NEOPLASMS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; REFERENCE VALUES; SURAL NERVE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0032500709     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00635-1     Document Type: Article

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