Molecular plasticity of retinal ganglion cells after partial optic nerve injury

Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 127-134

  Kreutz, Michael R ^a,b   Seidenbecher, Constanze I ^a   Sabel, Bernhard A ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adhesion kinases; Axonal lesions; C jun; Cell death; Gene transcription; Glutamate receptors; Signaling pathways

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; OPTIC NERVE LESION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; RETROGRADE NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT;

EID: 0032962470     PISSN: 09226028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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