Ultrastructural correlates of neuromuscular junction development

International Review of Neurobiology

Volumn 43, Issue , 1999, Pages 69-92

  Rheuben, Mary B ^a   Yoshihara, Motojiro ^b   Kidokoro, Yoshiaki ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DROSOPHILA; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOTONEURON; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; MOTOR NEURONS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION;

EID: 0032601524     PISSN: 00747742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7742(08)60541-3     Document Type: Article

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