Hair cycle-dependent plasticity of skin and hair follicle innervation in normal murine skin

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 386, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 379-395

  Botchkarev, Vladimir A ^a   Eichmüller, Stefan ^a   Johansson, Olle ^b   Paus, Ralf ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

GAP 43; NCAM; Neuronal sprouting; PGP 9.5; Schwann cell

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHWANN CELL; SKIN NERVE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HAIR; HAIR FOLLICLE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MYELIN BASIC PROTEINS; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE NET; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEURAL CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NEURONAL PLASTICITY; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; S100 PROTEINS; SCHWANN CELLS; SKIN; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 1842372715     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9861(19970929)386:3<379::AID-CNE4>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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