Genes and nerves

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 179-186

  Dieu, Tam ^a,b   Johnstone, Bruce R ^a   Newgreen, Don F ^a  

^a Department of Plastic Surgery ^*  (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Developmental biology; Genes; Peripheral nervous system

Indexed keywords

EPHRIN; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; NEUROTROPHIN; SEMAPHORIN; SONIC HEDGEHOG PROTEIN;

BRACHIAL PLEXUS; GENETIC LINKAGE; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; INNERVATION; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NERVE GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AXONS; HUMANS; NERVE GROWTH FACTORS; NERVE REGENERATION; PERIPHERAL NERVES; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 17644395620     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-869824     Document Type: Review

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