Acute motor axonal neuropathy rabbit model: Immune attack on nerve root axons

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 383-388

  Susuki, Keiichiro ^a   Nishimoto, Yukihiro ^a   Yamada, Mitsunori ^b   Baba, Masayuki ^c   Ueda, Shuichi ^a   Hirata, Koichi ^a   Yuki, Nobuhiro ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANGLIOSIDE; GANGLIOSIDE GM1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MODEL; F WAVE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MOTOR AXON NEUROPATHY; MOTOR NEUROPATHY; MYELIN SHEATH; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE ROOT INJURY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RADICULOPATHY; SLOW BRAIN WAVE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; G(M1) GANGLIOSIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MODELS, ANIMAL; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RABBITS; SCIATIC NERVE; SPINAL NERVE ROOTS; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 0041835843     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.33333     Document Type: Article

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