An immunohistochemical marker for Wallerian degeneration of fibers in the central and peripheral nervous system

Brain Research

Volumn 828, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 41-59

  Pesini, Pedro ^a   Kopp, Jutta ^a   Wong, Helen ^b   Walsh, John H ^b   Grant, Gunnar ^a   Hökfelt, Tomas ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain lesion; Nerve injury; Neuropeptide Y (NPY); NPY Y1 receptor; Tracing

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NEUROPEPTIDE Y1 RECEPTOR; TYROSINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DISEASE MARKER; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL CORD; THERMOREGULATION;

EID: 0033562847     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01283-4     Document Type: Article

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