Prominent expression of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor in human skeletal muscle

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 402, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 303-312

  Suzuki, Hidenori ^a,b   Hase, Asako ^b   Miyata, Yuhei ^a   Arahata, Kiichi ^b   Akazawa, Chihiro ^b  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axon; Immunohistochemistry; Motor neuron; Neuromuscular junction

Indexed keywords

NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GLIA CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MOTONEURON; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHWANN CELL; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AXONS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR NEURONS; MUSCLE FIBERS; MUSCLE SPINDLES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0032556654     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19981221)402:3<303::AID-CNE2>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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