Who is the primary suspect in acute motor axonal neuropathy?

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 657-658

  Kaji, Ryuji ^a   Nodera, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACUTE DISEASE; EDITORIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IMPEDANCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOTOR NERVE; MOTOR SYSTEM; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE FIBER; NEUROPATHY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORY NERVE;

ACUTE DISEASE; AXONS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; GUILLAIN-BARRE SYNDROME; HUMANS; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0344875243     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mus.10533     Document Type: Editorial

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