Recovery of type I fiber regionalization in gastrocnemius medialis of the rat after reinnervation along original and foreign paths, with and without muscle rotation

Neuroscience

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 629-640

  Wang, L C ^a   Kernell, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Axon guidance; Fiber type grouping; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTATION; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HINDLIMB; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE INNERVATION; NERVE FIBER; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVE TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REINNERVATION; ROTATION; TOPOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; NEURAL PATHWAYS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY;

EID: 0037063727     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(02)00315-9     Document Type: Article

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