Neurofilaments are nonessential to the pathogenesis of toxicant-induced axonal degeneration

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2278-2287

  Stone, J Derek ^a   Peterson, Alan P ^b   Eyer, Joel ^c   Oblak, T Gregory ^a   Sickles, Dale W ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c ANGERS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

2,5 hexanedione; Acrylamide; Neurofilaments; Neuropathies; Transgenic mice; diketones

Indexed keywords

1,4 DIKETONE; ACETONYLACETONE; ACRYLAMIDE; NEUROTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NEUROFILAMENT; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0035313072     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-07-02278.2001     Document Type: Article

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