Teased-Fiber Technique for Peripheral Myelinated Nerves: MethodologY and Interpretation

Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 113-121

  Krinke, Georg J ^a   Vidotto, Nella ^a   Weber, Edgar ^a  

^a Toxicology Department   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axonopathy; degeneration; demyelination; nerve fibers; neuropathy; secondary degeneration; segmental demyelination; teased fiber technique; Wallerian degeneration

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEMYELINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION;

ANIMALS; AXONS; DEMYELINATING DISEASES; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; PATHOLOGY; PERIPHERAL NERVES;

WALLERIA;

EID: 0033966073     PISSN: 01926233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019262330002800114     Document Type: Article

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