Nerve growth factor-induced stimulation of dorsal root ganglion/spinal cord co-grafts in oculo: Enhanced survival and growth of CGRP-immunoreactive sensory neurons

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 298, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 243-253

  Miller, Kenneth E ^a,c   Åkesson, Elisabet ^b   Seiger, Åke ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dorsal horn; Motoneurons; Primary afferents; Rat (Sprague Dawley)

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IRIS; LUMBAR SPINE; MOTONEURON; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE GRAFT; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSORY NERVE; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SPINAL GANGLION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032714084     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004419900097     Document Type: Article

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