Increased Gene Expression of β-1,4-Galactosyltransferase I in Rat Injured Sciatic Nerve

Journal of Molecular Neuroscience

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 103-110

  Shen, Aiguo ^a,b   Zhu, Dan ^b   Ding, Fei ^a   Zhu, Min ^a   Gu, Xiaosong ^a   Gu, Jianxin ^b  

^a NANTONG MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

1,4 galactosyltransferase I; Peripheral nerve lesion; Rat; Schwann cell; Sciatic nerve

Indexed keywords

BETA 1,4 GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE I; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SCHWANN CELL; SCIATIC NERVE;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GALACTOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH CONES; LAMININ; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; PLANT LECTINS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REACTION TIME; RNA, MESSENGER; SCHWANN CELLS; SCIATIC NEUROPATHY; UP-REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0242552852     PISSN: 08958696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/JMN:21:2:103     Document Type: Article

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