Molecular approaches to spinal cord repair

Annual Review of Neuroscience

Volumn 26, Issue , 2003, Pages 411-440

  David, Samuel ^a   Lacroix, Steve ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Axon regeneration; Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan; Myelin associated glycoprotein; Nogo A; Oligodendrocyte myelin glycoprotein

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MYELIN ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; PROTEOCHONDROITIN SULFATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; GROWTH INHIBITION; MOTOR CONTROL; MYELINATION; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE FUNCTION; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR AFFINITY; REVIEW; SCAR FORMATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TISSUE INJURY;

ANIMALS; AXONS; CICATRIX; HUMANS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MYELIN PROTEINS; MYELIN SHEATH; MYELIN-ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURAL INHIBITION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD INJURIES;

EID: 0042858516     PISSN: 0147006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.neuro.26.043002.094946     Document Type: Review

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