Reduced number of unmyelinated sensory axons in peripherin null mice

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 525-532

  Lariviere R C ^a   Nguyen, M D ^a   Ribeiro Da Silva, A ^a   Julien, J P ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

CGRP; Dorsal root ganglion neurons; IB4; Intermediate filament, sensory and motor neuronstransgenic mice

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERNEXIN; LECTIN; PERIPHERIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; GENE TARGETING; INTESTINE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE ROOT; NONHUMAN; NONMYELINATED NERVE; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REGENERATION; RETINA; SPINAL CORD;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION; AXONS; CELL COUNT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE TARGETING; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT PROTEINS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS; LECTINS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURONS, AFFERENT; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036316794     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2002.00853.x     Document Type: Article

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