Paranodal demyelination by gradual nerve stretch can be repaired by elongation of internodes

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 505-512

  Abe, Ichiro ^a   Tsujino, Akihito ^a   Hara, Yuki ^a   Ichimura, Harumitsu ^a   Ochiai, Naoyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Axonal degeneration; Axonal regeneration; Demyelination; Nerve elongation; Remyelination

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMYELINATION; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; INTERNODE ELONGATION; LEG LENGTHENING; MALE; MOTONEURON; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REMYELINIZATION; SCIATIC NERVE; STRETCHING; THICKNESS;

EID: 0036941203     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-002-0584-y     Document Type: Article

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