Differences in c-jun and nNOS expression levels in motoneurons following different kinds of axonal injury in adult rats

Brain Cell Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 5-6, 2008, Pages 213-227

  Zhou, Li Hua ^a   Han, Shu ^a   Xie, Yuan Yun ^a,b   Wang, Lin Lin ^a   Yao, Zhi Bin ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN C JUN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AVULSION INJURY; AXONAL INJURY; BRACHIAL PLEXUS; CELL COUNT; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTONEURON; NERVE FIBER TRANSECTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SURVIVAL; UPREGULATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AXONS; AXOTOMY; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOTOR NEURONS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE REGENERATION; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-JUN; RADICULOPATHY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS; UP-REGULATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 64949128852     PISSN: 15597105     EISSN: 15597113     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11068-009-9040-4     Document Type: Article

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