Apoptosis in co-cultures of human muscle and rat spinal cord during the formation of the neuromuscular junction

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 442, Issue 6 SUPPL. 1, 2001, Pages

  Marš, Tomaž ^a   Martinčič, Draga Stiblar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Motor neurons; Muscle cells; Spinal cord; Synaptogenesis; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; CELL CULTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOTONEURON; MYOBLAST; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL CORD; SYNAPTOGENESIS;

EID: 0034801793     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004240100015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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