Late onset distal axonal swelling in YFP-H transgenic mice

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 309-321

  Bridge, Katherine E ^a   Berg, Nicola ^b   Adalbert, Robert ^a   Babetto, Elisabetta ^a   Dias, Tatyana ^c   Spillantini, Maria Grazia ^b   Ribchester, Richard R ^c   Coleman, Michael P ^a,b  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Axonal spheroid; Gracile tract; Late onset degeneration; Wallerian degeneration; Yellow fluorescent protein

Indexed keywords

YELLOW FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DORSAL ROOT; GENOTYPE; GRACILE NUCLEUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR CORTEX; MOUSE; NERVE FIBER DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY BULB; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPHEROID CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VENTRAL ROOT;

ANIMALS; AXONS; BRAIN; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; WALLERIAN DEGENERATION;

EID: 57849088701     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2007.06.002     Document Type: Article

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