mRNAs encoding the Aplysia homologues of fasciclin-I and β-thymosin are expressed only in the second phase of nerve injury and are differentially segregated in axons regenerating in vitro and in vivo

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 484-498

  Colby, Geoffrey P ^a   Sung, Ying Ju ^a   Ambron, Richard T ^a,b  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Extrasomatic mRNA; Injury signal; Nerve regeneration

Indexed keywords

APLYSIA BETA THYMOSIN; APLYSIA FASCICLIN LIKE PROTEIN; FASCICLIN I; MESSENGER RNA; THYMOSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APLYSIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC CODE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; NERVE FIBER GROWTH; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE FIBER TRANSPORT; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; APLYSIA; AXONS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES, NEURONAL; CELL COUNT; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; GANGLIA, INVERTEBRATE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE CRUSH; NERVE REGENERATION; NEURONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THYMOSIN; TIME FACTORS; TRAUMA, NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 27644546641     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jnr.20645     Document Type: Article

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