Retinal ganglion cell axons regenerate in the presence of intact sensory fibres

NeuroReport

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 195-199

  King, Carolyn ^a   Bartlett, Carole ^a   Sauvé, Yves ^b   Lund, Ray ^b   Dunlop, Sarah ^a,c   Beazley, Lyn ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Axon regeneration; Dorsal root ganglia; Motor; Peripheral nerve graft; Retinal ganglion cell; Sensory

Indexed keywords

ALLOGRAFT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT; MOTOR NERVE; NERVE FIBER; NERVE FIBER REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SENSORY NERVE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELL COUNT; CHOLERA TOXIN; CILIARY NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE REGENERATION; OPTIC NERVE; ORGAN CULTURE TECHNIQUES; PYRIDINIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTS;

EID: 30744446201     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.wnr.0000195668.07467.a8     Document Type: Article

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