Bcl-2 immunoreactivity in human cutaneous Meissner and Pacinian corpuscles

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 394, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-16

  Gonzalez Martinez T ^a   Monjil, D F ^a,b   Aguado Barrios, A ^c   Cobo, J ^a,b   Germana G ^d   Vega, J A ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

^b Instituto Asturiano de Odontologia   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD SAN PABLO CEU   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^e DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bcl 2; Dorsal root ganglion; Human; Peripheral nerve; Sensory corpuscles

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; PROTEIN BCL 2;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION; GLABROUS SKIN; GLIA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LAMELLAR BODY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NERVE FIBER; PACINI CORPUSCLE; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SATELLITE CELL; SCHWANN CELL; SENSORY NERVE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADULT; BLOTTING, WESTERN; GANGLIA, SPINAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MECHANORECEPTORS; MIDDLE AGED; PACINIAN CORPUSCLES; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; S100 PROTEINS; SKIN; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 30144445551     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2005.06.074     Document Type: Article

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