Formation and function of synapses with respect to Schwann cells at the end of motor nerve terminal branches on mature amphibian (Bufo marinus) muscle

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2380-2392

  Macleod, G T ^a   Dickens, P A ^a   Bennett, M R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bufo marinus; Formation; Motor nerve; Regression; Schwann cells; Synapses

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; MICROELECTRODE; MUSCLE; NERVE ENDING; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0035313309     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-07-02380.2001     Document Type: Article

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