The axon reaction: Identifying the genes that make a difference

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 67-74

  Piehl, Fredrik ^a   Swanberg, Maria ^a   Lidman, Olle ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Axotomy; Genetic; MHC class II; Microglia; Motoneuron; Neurodegeneration; QTL

Indexed keywords

MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONGENIC STRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INBRED STRAIN; INFLAMMATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROGLIA; MOTONEURON; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE INJURY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RAT;

EID: 34548542838     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2007.05.030     Document Type: Article

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